Spotted gar or spotted pike characin.
Marble gar food.
Think about using fish like mollies platy or swordtails.
These fish do well in shoals groups and tend to dwell on the upper levels of the tank.
Spotted gar have an elongated mouth with many needle like teeth to catch other fish and crustaceans.
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Figuring out the size color shape and finish you need may entail a little more hand wringing.
It is one of the smallest of the seven species of gar found in north america growing 2 3 ft 0 61 0 91 m in length and weighing 4.
Marbled gar boulengerella maculata other common names for this fish.
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The spotted gar lepisosteus oculatus is a freshwater fish native to north america that has an abundance of dark spots on its head fins and dart like body.
Size is currently about 4 5 inches from tip of mouth to end of tail tip.
Marble gar boulengerella maculata 19 99 29 99 a unique predatory characin found throughout much of the amazon basin the marble gar is commonly found in small groups at the surface of shallow water in the wild where they hunt for shoals of smaller fish and insects.
Deciding that marble with its classic good looks is right for your home is the easy part.
The marble gar is an ambush predator relying on the spotted and striped pattern to blend into the background as he or she slowly maneuvers near the victim before he or she strikes.
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With their long toothy snout marble gar are primarily piscivores or fish eating.
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High on the aquarium fish food chain the marble gar is nonaggressive and no danger to comparable sized tank mates.
Your marble gar s skin is covered by a protective coat of hard diamond shaped scales making him impenetrable to predator fish.
Gars are piscivores fish eaters sometimes it is best to raise live bearing fish to produce live food source for gar and proven to be cheaper long term as pet store quality feeder fish can transfer disease to your gar.
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