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| Lepisosteus platostomus |
Maximum Size
34.646 in (88 cm)
Maximum age
20
Maximum hardness
16
Maximum pH
7.5
Maximum temperature
291.15 K (18 °C, 64.4 °F, 524.07 °R)
Minimum Tank Size
250 US Gallon (946.353 liters, 946,352.945 mL)
Minimum hardness
6
Minimum pH
6.5
Minimum temperature
283.15 K (10 °C, 50 °F, 509.67 °R)
Availability
Rare
Common name
Shortnose Gar
Difficulty
Challenging
Scientific name
Lepisosteus platostomus
Diet
Carnivore +
Family
Lepisosteidae +
Foods
Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, Live Food +
Categories Cold Water Fish Species +, Fish (Freshwater) +, Fish Availability- Rare +, Fish Diet - Carnivore +, Fish Difficulty - Challenging +, Fish Species +, Gars +, Oddballs +, Stubs +
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