sorry for taking this long to get back to you but are you able to get access
to these uniondae form the columbia river? if so i'll trade you some of the
unionidae that i have . Mark & Peta Bethke
Hollywood, Florida
-----Original Message-----
From: Casey Burns <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 12:25 AM
Subject: Fresh water clams on Columbia River
>There's a common species of fresh water clam (probably a Unio of some
>kind) on the lower Columbia River in Oregon and Washington. Does anybody
>know what species it is, or if its protected at all? I am interested in
>collecting some to put in my pond. I once raised one as a kid in my
>aquarium, so I know they'll tolerate fairly stagnant conditions.
>
>Regards,
>Casey Burns
>