Paddlefish have lived and grown (perhaps slowly) without moving water in our ponds. (Unless the osprey has intervened) we currently have two. Our previous paddlefish grew from about 1 ft to about 3 ft before succumbing to a fish kill.

"Live like you'll die tomorrow, but manage your grass like you'll live forever."
-S. M. Stirling
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