Because they are different fish...xander13;1464415; said:well what differentiates spotted gars from florida's is mainly locality right, so if that is the case why would they behave any differently?
Because they are different fish...xander13;1464415; said:well what differentiates spotted gars from florida's is mainly locality right, so if that is the case why would they behave any differently?
There are other distinctive differences between them in feeding habits, habitat use, spawning duration and times etc. Additionally there are different meritistic measurements and Morphology. Gill rakers for instance on the Florida are different than those of the Spotted.xander13;1464429; said:really, how so? i had the impression that the only difference bw them was locality and the bony scale thing in their throats and the number of rows of scales they had, aside from that i had thought they were the same.
Translation...(I think I get this language)alex2158;1468082; said:ok i live in illinois and there are no alligator gar in illinis its too cold for them but we have long nose gars and alligator gars if u caught an alligator gar u sutre ass hell woul;dnt catch another one in five minutes u are cathing longnose gars or shortnosed gars they are the ones that are everywhere in illinois they are not alligator gars that u are catchin i kno that for a fact