ID please---

[E_americanus]

if the tail is round then chances are that its a spotted gar but if the tail is forked its a south american gar aka marble gar thats actually a pike species.

that's not what is in question here, we know from the photo that it's a gar from the family Lepisosteidae--
--solomon

 

[channarox]

looks florida/spotted-ish to me.