Spotted gar
Lepisosteus oculatus
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 150,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4,44 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Tipo de Água
Brackish
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Lepisosteiformes (Gars) |
| Família | Lepisosteidae (Gars) |
| Espécies | Lepisosteus oculatus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Spotted gar get?
Spotted gar can grow up to 150.0 cm long and weigh 4.44 kg.
Where is Spotted gar found?
Estuaries
What family does Spotted gar belong to?
Spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus) belongs to the family Lepisosteidae (Gars) in the order Lepisosteiformes (Gars).
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