The fish store guy described it - evidently his roommate had some which spawned.... The word pimple was used - Totally gross - Also the fact that they get pretty darn big is another selling point - not.... But if you are in the area you should look at them anyway - they are evidently not too common in the US. Linda On May 21, 2007, at 10:55 PM, Steev Ward wrote: > Linda- > I never thought about whether the Pipa pipa is ugly or not, but > I've heard some > people say that they were totally disgusted by their spawning > method. Maybe I won't go > into detail about that (if their appearance already turns you off). > > Steev > > > --- Linda Knapp <linda@bozuk.org> wrote: > >> OK I was at "The Fish Store" on Roosevelt tonight and they have the >> ugliest crittters I have seen for I don't know how long! >> Suriname Toads. The guy at the store has some with his discus - Now >> there is the horizontal and vertical planes taken care of!! >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Pipa_pipa_1.jpg >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> GSAS-Member mailing list >> GSAS-Member@thekrib.com >> http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member >> > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________Got a little couch potato? > Check out fun summer activities for kids. > http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=summer+activities > +for+kids&cs=bz > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member