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Alligator Gar: Atractosteus spatula - Largest Freshwater Fish in Lepisosteidae Family

Art illustration - Lakes "freshwater fish" - Alligator Gar: { Atractosteus spatula } is a fish of Lepisosteidae Lepisosteiformo, the largest of the Pejelagartos family. It is large in size, reaching 280 cm in length and weighing 200 kg. He lives in the lower parts of the rivers, where they are slow. It can also be found in estuaries and lagoons. It can tolerate high temperatures and often found on the surface preferring open areas for swimming.

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Lepisosteus oculatus “Metallic“ Fish - Silver Luster from Indonesia

We have already reported about the Spotted Gar (Lepisosteus oculatus), see https://www.aquariumglaser.de/en/fish-archives/lepisosteus-oculatus-2/. Now we have received small gars from Indonesia, which correspond in all characteristics to L. oculatus, but show a very striking silver luster. The smaller ones (6-8 cm) have a quite dark basic coloration, which brightens up clearly with somewhat larger animals (11-14 […]

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