Alligator Gar

Atractosteus spatula

Alligator Gar (Atractosteus spatula) is a species of the class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) in the family Lepisosteidae (Gar Pikes) and order Lepisosteiformes.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Actinopterygii
      - Order: Lepisosteiformes
        Family: Lepisosteidae
        Genus: Atractosteus
        Species: Atractosteus spatula

Species in the Genus of Atractosteus

Alligator Gar

Atractosteus spatula

Cuban Gar

Atractosteus tristoechus

Tropical Gar

Atractosteus tropicus

External Links

Atractosteus spatula – Wikipedia