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Esox reichertii Dybowski, 1869

Amur pike
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Common names: Amur pike, Amurskaya shchuka, амурская щука
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: of no interest | Ref: Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Occurs in the Amur River system from the headwaters to the estuaries, in Lake Khanka and in the rivers of the Sakhalin (the Tym' and the Poronai rivers) (Ref. 26334, 37812). This has been translocated to areas within the country for stocking in open waters where they have locally established self-sustaining populations (Ref. 45022). Also Ref. 59043. nEurRus
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Bogutskaya, N.G. and A.M. Naseka, 2002
National Database:

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Esociformes (Pikes and mudminnows) > Esocidae (Pikes)
Etymology: Esox: From Greek, isox and also related with the Celtic root, eog, ehawc = salmon (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Dybowski.

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

Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory.   Temperate; 55°N - 43°N

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