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Lamprey Eel A.K.A Puppy Dog eel
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yea we call em mud puppies. saw one a few weeks ago, but that was the first one I've seen in decades. when I was a kid we had em everywhere. We dug our pond and there was dozens of em out there.
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didnt know if they was poisonous. grandpaw said they wasnt.
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My grandpa used to use them as catfish bait on trout lines sometimes.
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forgot to mention, this one was 3 of my size 13 boots. he was about 3' or more long.
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dang thats big. most get short and fat around here. and mostly about 20" or so. they not poisonous though
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Thats a siren, its some kind of salamander. You can tell because of the little arms.
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That thing gives me the heebee geebies for some reason lol
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its dead now.... couldnt pick it up so i stabbed the tail and unfortunately cut the intestines out and im sure it died. but it was very aggressive. Next one i find, i'll bring it home and put it in an aquarium. cool little critter, just didnt know if it was poisonous.
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Idk why it was aggressive. Lol.
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It's an amphiuma.
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it was loading up like a snake does before it strikes and it was biting my waders. wasnt trying to get away from me, thats for sure.
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Amphiuma. Very painful bites. Its a type of salamander. Find em all the time in ditches. Very mean suckers.
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nasty little bastiches!!
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didnt know how common they were. E-mailed LSU Ag center asking them if I found another one if they wanted it. No answer back. Surely they already have one on display.
Last edited by Jordan; 01-23-2013 at 03:00 PM. |
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They are very common...i've seen hundreds in the ditches that i've frogged in.
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We used to catch them in the ditches in my neighborhood after a good rain when i was a kid. they are very very mean and have a nasty bite! Bio teacher in high school had one in a fish trank in the classroom. Mean little suckers!
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Used to catch them in crawfish traps alot in Gueydan. I guess it was the same kind ugly and had some little legs.
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A lot of people use them for catfish bait I never had good luck with that kind coonasses call it en cong.
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