Specimen Information

Esox lucius
Esox lucius
(Northern Pike)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID276126
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Specieslucius
Common NameNorthern Pike
StateVT
LocalityConnecticut River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameHeadwaters Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080101
Map
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Collection Year1853
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:996
Author:Girard, C.
Date:1853
Title:Observations upon the American species of the genus Esox
Journal:Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Volume:6
Pages:386
CommentsPaper mentioned that it multiplied there, hence the established status
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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