Platinum Florida Gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus)

Platinum Florida Gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus)This is a rare albino color morph. This is the newest color morph available. The eyes are black and the body is metallic silver white. Gars are relatively passive, seemingly sluggish solitary fish, but voracious ambush predators. They are opportunistic night predators and are primarily piscivores, but they will also ambush and eat water fowl and small mammals that may be floating on the surface.

occasional feeder fish)

A Striking fish which is unmistakable

Columbian Sharks are a peaceful species of catfish

Anything small enough to fit in its mouth will eventually be eaten

It is sometimes mistaken as an albino severum because of its yellow color

Head is flattened and lateral line is well marked

The Amur Pike is one of the most striking members of the pike family — a long

Strong filtration and regular maintenance are essential

Not much light penetrates the water to initiate algal growth

An open area for night time exercise should also be offered

the yellow deepens and the red tracery becomes more defined

sail-like dorsal fin — the signature feature of Synodontis eupterus — rises tall and elegant