Specimen Information

Esox niger
Esox niger
(Chain Pickerel)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34082
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Speciesniger
Common NameChain Pickerel
StateIN
Localityeastern Indiana (Ohio drainage)
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameOhio
Map
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Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1393
Author:Crossman, E.J.
Date:1978
Title:Taxonomy and distribution of North American esocids.
Journal:American Fisheries Society Special Publication
Volume:11
Pages:13-26
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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