Fishing for Spotted gar

Lepisosteus oculatus
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The spotted gar is a freshwater fish known for its elongated body and distinctive dark spots. It typically inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes in North America. This species can grow up to 39 inches in length and weigh around 8 pounds. Spotted gars are ambush predators, feeding primarily on fish and crustaceans, and are known for their stealthy hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Coleschneller123, Fishbrain angler since 2023

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Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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