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Scientific Name
Lepisosteus osseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
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
Present
Occurrence Notes
Under a log in a sandy, shaded pool; Data Source: Dobson 1994, Bibkey #63536
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
One juvenile (141 mm SL) encountered below Hwy 273 bridge. Reported from pools in the canyon.
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
8/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dobson 1994
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
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Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
