Notes on the Habits and Development of the Mudpuppy
Bishop, Sherman C. Excerpt from Notes on the Habits and Development of the Mudpuppy: Necturus Maculosus (Rafinesque)The ability the mudpuppy has to exist in waters of extremely diverse character and to compete successfully with the enormous number of animals with which it is associated, accounts in large part for its wide distribution. The Great Lakes and their tribu taries harbor them by thousands. They persist in certain of the Finger Lakes in New York in spit...