A new kind of estuary garfish has just been discovered in Taiwan, the fourth such species found in the country.

"Gar mouth is solid bone, it's hard to hook," he said. "I try not to let the fish swallow hooks. I got it up on close to the bank, grabbed the leader and the gar's tail and drug him onto the grass.

The researchers eventually learned that the fish was a previously unidentified species of estuary garfish, and it was named Zenarchopterus takaoensis, he said, adding that the researchers’ findings ...