Bill Flowers
On 8/20/06, Dan Johnson <danjohns-in-io.com> wrote:
>
> Several months back I posted some pictures of very young gar. Since
> then a couple of them have grown considerably. I thought you might be
> interested in seeing the changes with age.
>
> First refer to http://www.io.com/~danjohns/fish/spotted_gar.html . The
> bottommost photo was taken yesterday. The four bottommost pictures are
> all of the same fish, but the first three were taken when the fish was
> four inches long. The consensus was the fish was a longnose gar, but
> after it has grown to 10", it's clear it's actually a spotted gar.
>
> Next refer to http://www.io.com/~danjohns/fish/longnose_gar.html . The
> top two photos are of the same fish. The first one was taken yesterday
> and the second taken months back when the fish was much younger.
>
> These two gar are about to outgrow their tanks. I was thinking about
> getting a really big tank for them. Can gar be kept together?
>
> --Dan
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