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Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758

Northern pike

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Esox lucius
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Finland country information

Common names: Hauki
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref: Koli, L., 1990
Importance: commercial | Ref:
Aquaculture: commercial | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Occurs through the country. Local stocks complemented through culture of juveniles for stock enhancement (Ref. 6334). In Range: Ref. 1998.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/fi.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Koli, L., 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Brochet du nord, Lucio, Щука, ... more

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Esociformes (Pikes and mudminnows) > Esocidae (Pikes)
Etymology: Esox: From Greek, isox and also related with the Celtic root, eog, ehawc = salmon (Ref. 45335);  lucius: lucius which is supposedly the latin name for this species (Ref. 1998).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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