Specimen ID | 156731 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Esox |
Species | lucius |
Common Name | Northern Pike |
State | CA |
County | Plumas |
Locality | Lake Davis, in eastern foothills of the Sierra Nevadas |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Fork Feather |
HUC8 Number | 18020123 |
HUC10 Name | Upper Middle Fork Feather River |
HUC10 Number | 1802012304 |
HUC12 Name | Big Grizzly Creek |
HUC12 Number | 180201230401 |
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Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2002 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked illegally |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 13457 |
Author: | Stienstra, T. |
Date: | 2003 |
Title: | Pike could devastate fisheries; scientists say predator could devastate Delta. |
Publisher: | San Francisco Chronicle |
Issue: | January 29, 2003 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 14028 |
Author: | Boxall, B. |
Date: | 2002 |
Title: | Escalating the war against predator pike. |
Publisher: | The Los Angeles Times |
Issue: | February 4 |
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Comments | 17,635 collected in 2002, 6,358 in 2001, 600 in 2000. Lake was poisoned in 1997 at a cost of 10 million dollars in fines and expenses. Pike either survived or were reintroduced. Since then the lake biologist have tried nets, explosives, and electro-shoke at a cost of $500,000 per year. |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | locale |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 17,635 |