How long does it take a spotted gar to.....

[dpk2313]

How long does it take a spotted gar to reach max size?

 

[E_americanus]

How long does it take a spotted gar to reach max size?

it won't reach the wild max in captivity. are you looking for a captive estimate or wild? keep in mind not all gars get to be as big as the record individual, just like not every human grows to the size of goliath--
--solomon

 

[dpk2313]

I am looking for the average growth rate and size for a captive specimen

sorry for the vagueness of my question

 

[E_americanus]

no problem; you can find a generalized answer in this thread...make sure to read through the whole thing as some of the info is modified towards the end--
--solomon

http://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=135359

 

[dpk2313]

Thanks Solomon
Its all the info I was looking for and then some