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garpike

Freshwater bony fish. It has an elongated snout and its body is covered with thick scales. Garpikes are predators found in North America.

Classification

Garpikes are in the family Lepisosteidae, order Lepisosteiformes, class Osteichthyes.



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Once, she said, as she stood in shallow water in her high-necked, skirted, black bathing suit, a long-nosed garpike swam across her toes and startled her.
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