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Spotted Gar

Lepisosteus oculatus

Description:

They have an elongate body covered in ganoid scales and there are light spots on the body.

Habitat:

Found swimming sluggishly through a creek on a very hot afternoon.

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AshleyT
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AshleyT

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 1, 2013
Submitted on Jul 10, 2013

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