Scientific Name
Esox lucius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern pike
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 lucius |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Heard, W. R., R. L. Wallace, W. L. Hartman. 1969. Distributions of fishes in fresh water of Katmai National Monument, Alaska, and their zoographical implications. Special scientific report -- fisheries no. 590.; Data Source: Jones TM and Others. 2005. Baseline Inventory of Freshwater Fishes of the Southwest Alaska Inventory and Monitoring Network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak NM and Preserve, Katmai NP and Preserve, Kenai Fjords NP, and Lake Clark NP. National Park Service. Anchorage, AK. Unpublished Report-601942.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Based on information presented in: Mecklenburg, C.W., T.A. Mecklenburg, and L.K. Thorsteinson. 2002. Fishes of Alaska. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD. Pp. 1037. And in: Jones, T.M, L.A. Bennett, and T.R. Hamon. 2005. Baseline inventory of freshwater fishes of the southwest Alaska inventory and monitoring network: Alagnak Wild River, Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. National Park Service, Anchorage, AK. pp. 120. And By: best professional judgement of Jeff Shearer, SWAN Aquatic Ecologist.
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ALoar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/13/2013 9:35:21 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Heard, W. R., R. L. Wallace, W. L. Hartman. 1969. Distributions of fishes in fresh water of Katmai National Monument, Alaska, and their zoographical implications. Special scientific report -- fisheries no. 590.
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Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
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Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
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Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
