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Lepisosteus osseus

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Noun1.Lepisosteus osseus - primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teethLepisosteus osseus - primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
ganoid, ganoid fish - primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
genus Lepisosteus, Lepisosteus - type genus of the Lepisosteidae: freshwater gars


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Lake/moist soil Scientific name units Large-medium streams Petromyzontidae Lampetra appendix 6 (2, -) Amiidae Amia calva 2 (17, 21484) 5 (1, 1500) 3 (8, 9829) Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus osseus 14 (1, 0.
Past Family Species N Percent Lepisosteidae longnose gar Lepisosteus osseus 2 5.
The other nine species not taken before 1989 are listed in order of decreasing numbers taken: Lepisosteus osseus (53), Aplodinotus grunniens (26), Ictalurus punctatus (24), Cyprinella whipplei (9), Morone chrysops (5), Percina phoxocephala (5), Notropis stramineus (3), Hypentelium nigricans (2), and Labidesthes sicculus (1).
 
 
 
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