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Lepisosteus oculatus Trusted
© Robertson, D Ross
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Shorefishes of the neotropics
Lepisosteus oculatus Trusted
© Robertson, D Ross
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Shorefishes of the neotropics
Lepisosteus oculatus Trusted
© Robertson, D Ross
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Shorefishes of the neotropics
Lepisosteidae Trusted
© Barcode of Life Data Systems
Present in 29 collections
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EOL has data for 19 traits
See all 19 traits for this taxon.| first appearance (older bound) | 145.0 million years ago | |
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| habitat |
fresh water island marine biome |
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| feeds on |
Anchoa mitchilli Callinectes sapidus Cyprinodon variegatus more |
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| has predator | Lepisosteidae | |
| interacts with |
Alligator mississippiensis Haliaeetus leucocephalus Homo sapiens more |
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| habitat includes | marine habitat | |
| interacts with | Lepisosteidae | |
| number of articles on EOL | 322 | |
| number of images on EOL | 255 |
Found in 40 classifications
See all 40 approved classifications in which this taxon appears.Family recognized by FishBase:
- Animalia +
- Chordata +
- Actinopterygii +
- Lepisosteiformes +
- Lepisosteidae
- Lepisosteiformes +
- Actinopterygii +
- Chordata +
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Hans-Martin Braun added the German common name "Kuba-Alligatorhecht" to "Atractosteus tristoechus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)".
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Kento Furui added the Japanese common name "ガー科" to "Lepisosteidae".
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Maggie Whitson marked "File:Black Point Wildlife Drive, Merritt Island FL - Flickr - Rusty Clark (101).jpg" as hidden on the "Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758" page.
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Maggie Whitson marked "File:Black Point Wildlife Drive, Merritt Island FL - Flickr - Rusty Clark (101).jpg" as untrusted on the "Trichechus manatus Linnaeus, 1758" page.
Reasons to untrust: misidentified -
Maggie Whitson marked "File:Alligator gar.jpg" as trusted on the "Atractosteus spatula (Lacepède, 1803)" page.
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