Black Melanistic Florida Gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus) Frozen Food making it a favorite among

making it a favorite among serious collectors

Compatible: Larger peaceful fish such as silver dollars

This will allow the fish to exhibit its natural behavior

mainly due to its colors and patterns

is the provision of a deep (2-3″) bed of sand as substrate

Black Melanistic Florida Gar (Lepisosteus platyrhincus) Frozen Food making it a favorite amongThis melanistic color morph is the absence of all color except black. The Florida gar is a species of gar found in the US from the Savannah River and Ochlockonee River watersheds of Georgia and throughout peninsular Florida. Florida gar can reach a length over 3 ft. The young feed on zooplankton and insect larvae, as well as small fish. Adults mainly eat fish, shrimp, and crayfish.