At 04:50 PM 6/08/97 +0000, you wrote:
>On 6 Aug 97 Chris Howe asked:
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>> Could someone fill me in on the relationship and geographic origins
>> of M.exquisita Edith Falls and Waterfall Creek?
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>Edith Falls is North West of Katherine. M. exquisita is supposed to
>occur in the falls pools and in the large lake and stream at the base
>of the falls but I have only seen them in the pools and races above
>the final falls and in the springs higher up the plateau. M.s.
>australis is common in the lower lakes. The water in the higher
>springs during the dry season is about 24 degrees C while the lake is
>in the high 20s.
>
>Do you have Waterfall Creek exquisita as well?
>
>Matthew
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