Crocodile Gar Type III, ~32", ~5 yrs Photo Solomon David - 7.17.2006	Crocodile Gar Type III, ~32", ~5 yrs Photo Solomon David - 7.17.2006

Crocodile Gar Type III (Lepisosteus osseus x Atractosteus spatula)

see recent article in Transactions of the American Fisheries Society describing this hybrid:

 "Hybridization between Longnose and Alligator Gars in Captivity, with Comments on Possible Gar Hybridization in Nature"

    by Herrington et al. 2008

    Size: unknown, probably ~6ft. (200 cm)

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