finally one of you!!!!! pics of new gar

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Lepisosteus platyrhincus;3906685; said:
:irked:Ur joking right?
ok i know rocket gar is not a gar...

so.. here's what i got..

the following is a list of fish called gars that aren't really true gars--

rocket gar- (Ctenolucius hujeta)south america
Syn.Freshwater Barracuda, Xiphostoma hujeta, Luciocharax insculptus
needle nose gar-Xenocara dolichopterus -
marbled gar-(Boulengerella maculata)still looking but its not a true gar
maculata gar- (Spotted Pike Characin, Peruvian Gar )
hujeta gar-Ctenolucius'' hujeta Gar'' characin (Ctenolucius hujeta)south america
South American gar-Xenentodon canaila _(ASIA)
gar characin--Ctenolucius'' hujeta Gar'' characin (Ctenolucius hujeta)south america
slant-nosed gar--Ctenolucius'' hujeta Gar'' characin (Ctenolucius hujeta)south america
silver gar -Xenentodon cancila. -(ASIA)

the above is a fine example of common or local names V scientific names
note three fish all have different common names but in fact are the same species


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@ the OP:

What were you planning on doing with two Gator Gar's in a tank like that after a couple of months? Thank God they are Florida's.
 
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