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Lepisosteidae

Florida gar

Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Lepisosteid Fish of Freshwater Basins

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
North America
West Asia
Elongated
Large
Tropical fish

Florida gar is known from North America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class: Gars and Bowfins
Order: Gars
Family: Lepisosteidae
Genus: Lepisosteus
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated

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