Gar ID (P.S. i read the sticky)

[MyFishEatYourFish]

i bought this guy as an alligator gar but from what ive seen on the id thread it looks more like a florida gar

 

[JML1997]

It would help a lot if you could some bigger pix for a positive I.D

 

[mqktandy]

from the last pic it looks like a florida

 

[Wiggles92]

from the last pic it looks like a florida

x2. Definitely a Florida gar.

 

[E_americanus]

unique pattern on the fish, i would also agree with Florida gar.--
--solomon

PS-- be careful with where you advertise your location with the gar as well, since (unfortunately) gars are illegal in all states along the west coast--

 

[Lepisosteus platyrhincus]

^yep

change your location

 

[MyFishEatYourFish]

unique pattern on the fish, i would also agree with Florida gar.--
--solomon

PS-- be careful with where you advertise your location with the gar as well, since (unfortunately) gars are illegal in all states along the west coast--

whaaaaaaat?!?!?! i didn't know that!
thanks!
and thanks for the unfortunate id

 

[MyFishEatYourFish]

oh yeah, heres the same pics but bigger, let me know if you need more.

 

[SnaKeheAdSrAwSomE]

that's a very nice; unique pattern.
I've never seen patterns like that. Nice fish

 

[kelman]

yep it's a florida gar for sure