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Scientific Classification Guide Thailand
Freshwater Fish Identification

Scientific Classification

Kingdom:
Animalia
Robson Green with an alligator gar from IT Lake Monster
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Lepisosteiformes
Family:

Lepisosteidae
Genus:
Atractosteus
Species:
Atractosteus spatula
     
Alligator Gar fishing Thailand
Alligator Gar -Atractosteus spatula

Facts & Figures

Common name:
Alligator Gar
Local Thai Name:
Pla gar
Max published weight:
137 Kg
Environment:
Freshwater & Brackish
Status:
Introduced

Freshwater Fish Species Of Thailand

The alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula) is a freshwater fish species in the Gars family (family Lepisosteidae) of order Lepisosteiformes (gars), native to North America.

Alligator Gar Fishing Thailand

Fish Thailand venue: Fishing Thailand at IT Lake Monsters
Fishing season: All year
Lake record: 20 Kg

 
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