Image of Shortnose gar
Description:
Probably Lepisosteus platostomus. It appeared that 5 individuals had been thrown on the bank to die. I don't think that's legal, but I'm not really up on Missouri wildlife law, relative to gar.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Holostei
- Lepisosteiformes (gar)
- Lepisosteidae (gars)
- Lepisosteus
- Lepisosteus platostomus (Shortnose gar)
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