Hybridization between longnose and alligator gars in captivity, with comments on possible gar hybridization in nature

Transactions Of The American Fisheries Society
2008
Herrington, Steven J.; Hettiger, Kurt N.; Heist, Edward J.; Keeney, Devon B.
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Volume / Issue137(1)
Pages158-164
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DOI10.1577/T07-044.1
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AbstractAlthough hybridization occurs widely in fishes, it has never been recorded in gars. Here, we describe the first known hybrids of the longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus and alligator gar Atractosteus spatula from four specimens spawned in an aquarium
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