Scientific Name
Esox lucius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern, Northern Pike, NOP
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
Found in Miners Lake, Little Beaver Lake, Beaver Lake, Chapel Lake, Grand Sable Lake, Little Chapel Lake, Chapel Creek, Sable Creek, Miners River, and Little Beaver Creek.; Data Source: Doepke 1972, Newman 1988, Michigan DNR surveys 1980, 1983, 1988
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D M Loope
Created Date
11/4/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
5/21/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Documented presence in Lake Superior nearshore areas of PIRO., Park Species Data Source: Doepke, P.A. 1972. Alger County lakes study. Report to the agency. Northern Michigan University. Marquette, MI. 68pp. Newman, Lee. 1998 Field Datasheets, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, October 1998. US Fish and Wildlife Service. Ashland, WI. Fish collection - Little Chapel Lake 06/17/83. Mich. DNR. Newberry, MI. Lake fish collection and age growth summary - Sable Creek 06/16-06/19/1980. Mich. Dept. of Cons. Newberry, MI. Stream fish collection - Miners River 07/02/1980. Mich. Dept. of Cons. Newberry, MI. Fish collection - Chapel Creek 08/11/1988. Mich. DNR. Newberry, MI. Lake fish collection and age growth summary - Little Beaver Creek 06/24-06/26/1980. Mich. Dept. of Cons. Newberry, MI.
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