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Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes) | Behaviors: Locomotion :: Swimming | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
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Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes) | Anatomy: Coloration/Patterning :: Cryptic
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Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature
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Toledo Zoo, Toledo, Ohio
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Parrot Jungle Island, Miami, Florida
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Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature
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Aquarium, Paris
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Alligator-gar, Lepisosteus tristaechus (Bluch). Cuba.
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Amia crassiceps (Garman).
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Mounted and painted skin of the long-nosed gar (Lepisosteus osseus), the hard enameled scales of which may be advantageously treated in this way.
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Nests of the Dogfish (Almia calva).
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X-ray Vision: Fish Inside Out, organized by the Smithsonians National Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES), is an exhibit traveling to museums across the country through 2015. Visit
the SITES page for the tour itinerary.
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Inquisitive in nature, Bowfin will often swim over to investigate once they detect you in their territory. They seem to lose interest easily though, so you've got to take advantage of the encounter.BowfinAmia calvaMorrison Springs County ParkWalton County Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOlympus 14-42mm II R LensPT-EP13 Underwater Housing, PPZR-EP02 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom Gear9 April 2019
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Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
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From the bank, you would probably never guess there is so much to see here. Gar, cooter, pickerel, musk turtles, pan fish, hordes of tadpoles, an occasional visit by a grass carp or a softshell... who would have thought it's one of my favorite spots now.Spotted GarLepisosteus oculatusBlue Springs Recreation Area Econfina Creek Water Management Area Northwest Florida Water Management District Washington County, Florida Olympus OM-D E-M5 14-42mm II Lens PT-EP08 Underwater Housing, PPO-EP01 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom Gear
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One of the bigger long noses, one with a peculiar color pattern, is tucked away under the strainer near the spring head. Every time I've slipped in under here, I find something interesting.Longnose GarBlue Springs State ParkOrange City, Volusia County Florida, USA Olympus OM-D E-M514-42mm II LensPT-EP08 Underwater Housing, PPO-EP01 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom GearSea Life Sea Dragon 2000 Underwater Light
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Along the egde is where most of the gar congregate. It gets a little gloomy in the shadows, and disturbing the surface algae and debris doesn't help.Florida GarLepisosteus platyrhincusSilver RiverMarion County FloridaOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II14-42mm II LensPT-EP13 Underwater Housing, PPZR-EP02 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom Gear
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Washtenaw Co., Michigan
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Subject: Live Animal | Type: Photo | Life Stages And Gender: Adult/Sexually Mature
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Danmarks Akvarium
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Amia evermanni (Jordan & Snyder); from the type.
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Garfish (Lepisosteus osseus).
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Nests of the Dogfish (Almia calva).