Gar Quiz - the return - ID the fish

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4 is Croc III
3 LNG
2 LNG(not sure, kinda blurry)
1 cuban
5 gator?? no clue but def either attractocus or hybrid

ps good possibility of 4 being normal gator but it strikes me as a Croc III


pps kinda off topic, but solomon u need to update http://www.lepisosteidae.net/. iv been waiting for pics of the extinct species of gar!!!
 
Lepisosteus platyrhincus;4310105; said:
4 is Croc III
3 LNG
2 LNG(not sure, kinda blurry)
1 cuban
5 gator?? no clue but def either attractocus or hybrid

ps good possibility of 4 being normal gator but it strikes me as a Croc III


pps kinda off topic, but solomon u need to update http://www.lepisosteidae.net/. iv been waiting for pics of the extinct species of gar!!!

updates are definitely in the works...i've started doing some additions but am waiting to upload everything until i can get some more work done on it...same goes for primitivefishes.com, which will have a more extensive update and bigger changes...hopefully by the end of the month!--
--solomon

PS-- got your message as well, will be in touch!
 
ok and ty!! i will be waiting on both :D
 
1) cuban
2) longnose
3) longnose
4) croc II or III not 100% sure
5) gator

bonus

yellow perch
2x white sucker...might be a third one, but i can't see enough of it to say for sure, though it most likly is as it is by the other 2
 
Anssweers please.... oh wait, I haven't guessed yet...
 
Madding;4315370; said:
Anssweers please.... oh wait, I haven't guessed yet...

richard and i were actually in the field for the past two days...1 day for prep, 1 actually on the lake...got data on 25 specimens, saw many many spotted gars. will eventually have pics.

go ahead and make a guess, i'll post answers later tonight or earlier tomorrow--
--solomon
 
Nice, how did the field work go? Anything good turn up? Let me know about the spotted we discussed as well, thanks!

I'm going to sit this one out, my mind is too tired and the possibility of hybrids is leaving me thinking too hard. I'm curious for the answers. :)
 
no sitting it out!! i didnt for once, lol, sat out the good one on the medius:drool:, ok well i missed it legit.
 
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ok here are the answers...will post the explanation later, but wanted to get into the next quiz as well.

1 - Cuban
2 - shortnose (MIGHT have been a medium nose, but we'll never know)
3 - longnose
4 - crocodile gar type I
5 - alligator gar

good guesses to those who participated!--
--solomon
 
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