TN00198 LONGNOSE GAR LEPISOSTEUS OSSEUS
| Species ID | TN00198 |
| Name | GAR, LONGNOSE |
| Other Common Names | |
| Category | 01 Fish |
| Elcode | |
| Phylum | CHORDATA VERTEBRATA |
| Subphylum | VERTEBRATA |
| Class | OSTEICHTHYES |
| Subclass | |
| Suborder | |
| Order | SEMIONOTIFORMES |
| Family | LEPISOSTEIDAE |
| Genus | LEPISOSTEUS |
| Species | OSSEUS |
| Subspecies | |
| Authority | LINNAEUS 1758 |
| Scientific Name | LEPISOSTEUS OSSEUS |
Comments
EARLIER SOURCES INDICATE THE SPECIES IS NOW IN A DIFFERENT GENUS THAN ORIGINALLY DESCRIBED BY LINNAEUS *1270*; THE MOST CURRENT SOURCE INDICATES THE SPECIES IS CLASSIFIED UNDER THE SAME GENUS AS ORIGINALLY DESCRIBED *2406*; ALSO KNOWN AS GAR PIKE AND BONY GAR *1247*