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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864 
AphiaID: 275402

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPisces (Superclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorActinopteri (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteiformes (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus oculatus (Species)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus Lacepède, 1803
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCylindrosteus agassiz Duméril, 1870 (misspelling)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCylindrosteus agassizii Duméril, 1870
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepidosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus latirostris Girard, 1858
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLepisosteus productus Cope, 1865
Sources 
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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorspotted gar  [details]
French Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorlépisosté tacheté  [details]
Spanish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorcatán pinto  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From other sources
Gulf of Mexico
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGulf of Mexico [details]
Host of  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorThometrema lotzi Curran, Overstreet & Font, 2002 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (17 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (46387 nucleotides; 140 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Images Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show unreviewed]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275402
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2015). Lepisosteus oculatus. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2015) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275402 on 2016-10-01
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