Scientific Name
Lepisosteus osseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
longnose gar
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Holostei |
| Order | Lepisosteiformes |
| Family | Lepisosteidae |
| Genus | Lepisosteus |
| Species | Lepisosteus osseus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Park Rank Tags
-
Park infrequent
In impoundments and reservoirs managed by the Park, may enter tributaries to reservoirs as well (Simbeck, 1990)
- Park historic
Taxa Group Tags
- Fish
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kstraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/3/2020 1:30:13 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Public Work Notes: Impoundments/reservoirs; General Notes: Impoundments/reservoirs
Other Parks
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
