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Gar

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Gars are old fish.

Alligator gar fish (white background).jpg
Alligator gar fish (white background).jpg
They live in rivers and lakes. They have long teeth. These teeth help them catch food. They can even breathe air!
Gar jumping out of water to eat horsefly.jpg
Gar jumping out of water to eat horsefly.jpg
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File:HMNS gar.jpg
HMNS gar.jpg
File:MasillosteusJaneae.jpg
MasillosteusJaneae.jpg
File:Alligator gar fish (white background).jpg
Alligator gar fish (white background).jpg
File:Longnose gar flipped.jpg
Longnose gar flipped.jpg
File:Opacity map of Lepisosteiformes.svg
Opacity map of Lepisosteiformes.svg
File:Gar shedd.jpg
Gar shedd.jpg
File:Lepisosteidae Pectoral Girdle.jpg
Lepisosteidae Pectoral Girdle.jpg
File:Lepisosteus platostomus - fins.jpg
Lepisosteus platostomus - fins.jpg
File:Shortnose gar (8741579406).jpg
Shortnose gar (8741579406).jpg
File:Alligator_Gar_10.JPG
Alligator_Gar_10.JPG
File:Kaimanfische (Lepisosteus).jpg
Kaimanfische (Lepisosteus).jpg
File:Lepisosteus_oculatus_03.jpg
Lepisosteus_oculatus_03.jpg

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