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Scientific Name
Esox lucius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern pike
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderProtacanthopterygii
OrderEsociformes
FamilyEsocidae
GenusEsox
SpeciesEsox lucius
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Eibler 1996
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Phillips et al 1982
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Expert opinion; Data Source: Kallemeyn (USGS) 2003 pers. comm.
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    Season and harvest limits set by MN DNR
  • Management Priority
    Game fish subject to harvest
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Eibler 1996
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
M. Broschart
Created Date
1/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
10/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Eibler 1996, Phillips et al 1982, Kallemeyn (USGS) 2003 pers. comm.
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