Scientific Name
Esox niger
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Esox niger Lesueur, 1818
Park
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
chain pickerel
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Esociformes |
| Family | Esocidae |
| Genus | Esox |
| Species | Esox niger |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/23/2005.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/23/2005.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/23/2005.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/23/2005.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Alan Williams - SHEN
Created Date
3/8/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: 2003 Fish Inventory Database - SHEN, Accepted Detail: Jenkins, R. E. and N. M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society. Bethseda, Maryland.
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