Southern Saratoga
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Scientific name | Scleropages leichardti |
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Conservation status | Near Threatened |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Scleropages |
Order | Osteoglossiformes |
Found in | Somerset Dam |
Hinze Dam | |
Lake Argyle | |
Lake Maraboon | |
Lake Awoonga | |
Bjelke-Petersen Dam | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3080407 |
About Southern Saratoga
The southern saratoga, also known as the spotted bonytongue, spotted saratoga, or simply saratoga, is a freshwater bony fish native to Australia. It belongs to the subfamily Osteoglossinae, or arowanas, a primitive group of teleosts. Like all arowanas, it is a carnivorous mouthbrooder.