They can reach 6 feet in length and weigh up to 80 pounds. Alligator gar, the second-largest freshwater fish in North America, are wider and have a distinct short, wide snout. They can be huge ...
Alligator gars are typically regarded as river monsters, with the giant fish dominating freshwater habitats. However, it might be surprising to know the living fossils can also survive in saltwater.
RED RIVER – Winter weather in the south means one thing for AGFC biologists: GARkansas!