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Cuban Gar

Atractosteus tristoechus

Classification

The Cuban gar (Atractosteus tristoechus), also known as the manjuarí, is a fish in the family Lepisosteidae. It is a tropical, freshwater species, although it also inhabits brackish water. It is found in rivers and lakes of western Cuba and the Isla de la Juventud.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Cuba · 9