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"Blinky the Shark" > wrote

> Bob Terwilliger wrote:
>
>> Lou wrote:
>>
>>> I've got orange roughy thawing for dinner and I think I'd like
>>> to deep fry them and make hush puppies.

>>
>> I'm not generally a tree-hugger and I rarely get preachy, but were you
>> aware
>> that orange roughy is endangered?

>
> Is there a "best source" you can provide for a list of endengered species?
> What organization is actually the final authority on these? Or can
> anybody that loves chihuahuas put up a website about their "endangered"
> status and if enough people believe...really believe...they (the
> chihuahuas!) will become so?


The problem with orange roughy is that they don't mate until
they are years old. I wouldn't buy it, it is endangered.

nancy