Specimen ID | 1728037 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Esox |
Species | lucius |
Common Name | Northern Pike |
State | WA |
County | San Juan |
Locality | Pond in Limekiln Preserve |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | San Juan Islands |
HUC8 Number | 17110003 |
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Collection Day | 29 |
Collection Month | 2 |
Collection Year | 2024 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked illegally |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 43020 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 2024 |
Title: | Invasive Northern Pike caught by angler at Limekilm Preserve |
Publisher: | San Juan County Conservation Landbank |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 43021 |
Author: | Oxley, D and R. Wood |
Date: | 2024 |
Title: | An invasive species, on San Juan Island?
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Publisher: | KUOW |
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Reference 3 |
Ref. Number: | 43022 |
Author: | Walgamott, A. |
Date: | 2024 |
Title: | More Northern Pike found in San Juan Island lake |
Publisher: | Northwest Sportsman |
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Comments | San Juan County Conservation Land Bank (SJCCLB) and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) both responded to the sighting, and in early March WDFW staff using gill-nets captured four additional Northern Pike including a gravid female. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Beth Tate, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 5 |
Number of Females | 1 |