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Alligator Gar

World's biggest Alligator Gar

Food

Lifespan

Average lifespan for females is 50 years old. Males average lifespan is 26 years old.

Are Alligator Gars Endangered

Alligator Gars eat small fish, crabs and smaller crocs.

Alligator Gars are not endangered. Alligaor Gars use their sharp teeth to protect themselfs. Eggs and yolk sacs are extremely toxic which is a defense mechanism. The eggs are toxic to fish, crabs and to humans.

Babies

Fun Facts

  • An alligator gar is ten feet long and it takes 3 people to hold one
  • An alligator gar has rows of teeth like a shark
  • The biggest alligator gar ever recorded was tangled in a net and hauled by a fisherman
  • Some alligator gars are tanked raised
  • The alligator gar has become a internet sensation

Rebirth

Alligator Gar lay eggs. They lay about 150,000 eggs at a time.

Alligator Gar lay eggs that hatch into larval fish and then grow into fry and start to move around.

The Alligator Gar's scientific name is Atractosteus Spatula.

Preditors

Habitat

Alligator Gars don't have many known natural preditors. Large crocodiles have been known to attack Alligator Gars. Fish will also feed on the Alligator Gars young. Alligator Gars eat blue crabs, birds, reptiles, frogs, and small mammals.

Scientific Name

Solitary or Group

Alligator Gars are a Solitary fish

Size

Alligator Gars live in North and Central America and Cuba. Alligator Gars are found mainly in the Southern states of the United States and can extend into Mexico. Alligator Gars can be found in freshwater rivers, lakes and also in brackish marshes. The perfered environment is a slow-moving river. Alligator Gars have also been found living in salt water.

Alligator Gore Eats

A Gold Fish

An Alligator gars size is up to 10 ft. and 300 LBS

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