Allfishes
Banded archerfish
Toxotes jaculatrix
The genus name Toxotes is derived from Greek, meaning "archer" or "bow shooter." It refers to …
Freshwater
Freshwater fish spend part or all of their lives in fresh water, such as rivers and lakes, with a salinity of less than 1.05%.
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Gar, Alligator
Lepisosteus spatula
The body of the alligator gar is long and cylindrical, covered with heavy ganoid (rhomboid) scales. …
Gar, Florida
Lepisosteus platyrhincus
The body of the Florida Gar is cigar-shaped with a broad, toothed snout. The single dorsal …
Gar, Longnose
Lepisosteus osseus
The body of the Long-billed Gar is long and slender. It has an elongated narrow bill …
Gar, Shortnose
Lepisosteus platostomus
The body is long and cylindrical, covered with ganoid (rhomboid) scales. The upper jaw has one …
Gar, Spotted
Lepisosteus oculatus
The body of the spotted gar is long and cylindrical, covered with hard ganoid (rhomboid) scales. …
Smallscale archerfish
Toxotes microlepis
The smallscale archerfish has a pointed snout and large eyes. Their back is relatively flat and …