Specimen Information

Esox lucius
Esox lucius
(Northern Pike)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID850760
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Specieslucius
Common NameNorthern Pike
StateMT
Localitywestern Montana (West of the divide)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSouth Fork Flathead
HUC8 Number17010209
Map
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Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27494
Author:Vashro, J.
Date:1990
Title:Illegal aliens
Journal:Montana Outdoors
Volume:1990
Issue:July/August
Pages:35-37
Commentsexploded throughout western MT by the 1970s
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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