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This one is in an aquarium at the Bass Pro store in Springfield, MO.
This unlucky fish was the victim of a gator I think or some large Osprey
The alligator gar, Atractosteus spatula, is ...
Drake in his breeding plumage. The second pic shows the shoveler rotating or ...
The male in breeding plumage has bright wings, a bright iridescent-green head ...
Deceased alligator gar. 3 to 4 ft long. Not sure what killed it but some ...
A desert shrublet with spatula-like leaves ...
Males have a cinnamon-red head and body with a brown back. They have a dark ...
Iridescent dark green head. White breast and chestnut belly and flanks.
I was surprised to see a pair of alligator gar in the canal behind my backyard. ...
Females are mottled brown with orange legs and distinguished by the spatulate ...
The sunlight shining off of the Shoveler's head made it look more deep purple ...
Found dead on the beach at Fontainebleau state park. Most likely killed by ...
Just a small pile of large scales. They are slightly less than one inch square.
This is not a marigold flower. It's a fungus arranged like a flower. The fruit ...
greyish. They have a large dark spatula ...
I'm fairly sure about this ID, but I do not know many fish species and could be ...
There were several in this area, including some females. The males in the last ...
The peacock (male) is predominantly blue with a fan-like crest of
The Alligator Gar is a primitive ray-finned fish. Unlike other Gars, the mature ...
The mature Alligator Gar possesses a dual row of large teeth in the upper jaw. ...
The Indian peafowl /peacock (male) is predominantly blue with a fan-like crest ...