Specimen Information

Esox reichertii
Esox reichertii
(Amur pike)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID160935
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Speciesreichertii
Common NameAmur pike
StatePA
Localitysmall reservoir in southwestern Pennsylvania
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameSusquehanna
HUC8 Number02050000
Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:532
Author:Clugston, J.P.
Date:1990
Title:Exotic animals and plants in aquaculture
Journal:Reviews in Aquatic Sciences
Volume:2
Issue:3,4
Pages:481-489
Commentseggs imported from Soviet Union in 1965 and 1969, fingerlings later stocked
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classfingerling


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