Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Summary 2

The northern pike (Esox lucius), known simply as a pike in Britain, Ireland, most of Canada, and most parts of the United States (once called luce when fully grown; also called jackfish or simply "northern" in the U.S. Upper Midwest and in Manitoba), is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus Esox (the pikes). They are typical of brackish and fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere (i.e. holarctic in distribution).

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  1. (c) Jik jik, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Esox_lucius_ZOO_2.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_pike

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