Specimen Information

Esox lucius
Esox lucius
(Northern Pike)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID44961
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Specieslucius
Common NameNorthern Pike
StateWV
CountyMarshall
LocalityBurches Run Lake [Lake does not exist dam was breached in 2005]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Ohio-Wheeling
HUC8 Number05030106
HUC10 NameWheeling Creek
HUC10 Number0503010606
HUC12 NameUpper Wheeling Creek
HUC12 Number050301060601
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:396
Author:Stauffer, J.R., Jr., J.M. Boltz, and L.R. White
Date:1995
Title:The fishes of West Virginia
Publisher:Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Volume:146
Pages:13-19
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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