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  Esox niger
2712 Esox niger Lesueur, 1818 Esocidae Pikes Esociformes...
Esox niger: Esox niger Lesueur, 1818 Esocidae, החפשמ.
Esocidae Esox americanus -- Redfin pickerel Esox niger -- Chain pickerel.
specieslist.com /fish_species/F/Esox_niger.shtml   (1471 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Comparative osteology of even the extant species of Esocidae is still in need of rigorous comprehensive study.
Esocidae have a rich fossil record, ranging from Late Cretaceous to Holocene and covering much of the northern hemisphere.
Discovery of Esocidae in the Green River Formation adds yet another extant family to the already diverse faunal list.
www.vertpaleo.org /jvp/19-271-292.html   (342 words)

  
 Esox masquinongy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Family: Esocidae (Pikes), picture (Esmas_u1.jpg) by The Native Fish Conservancy Show available picture(s) for Esox masquinongy Map.
Esocidae, Brochet et Maskinongé, Esox americanus americanus Esox niger Esox vermiculatus Esox lucius Esox masquinongy.
Eschrichtius glaucus Eschrichtius robustus esculentus esito Esocidae, Esox lucius Esox lucius (Linnaeus) Esox lucius Linnaeus Esox masquinongy Esox masquinongy...
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 muskellunge --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Largest of the pike family (Esocidae) the muskellunge averages about 9 kg (20 pounds) in weight but may be 1.8 m (6 feet) long and weigh 36 kg (80 pounds) or more.
Largest of the pike family (Esocidae) the muskellunge averages about 9 kg (20 pounds) in weight but may be 1.8 m (6 feet) long and weigh 36 kg (80 pounds) or...
They are recognized by the elongate body, small scales, long head, shovellike snout, and large mouth armed with strong teeth.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9054449   (669 words)

  
 Palaeos Vertebrates 120.600 Euteleosti: Neognathi
The traditional classification, which may be correct, places the pike (genus Esox) into one family (Esocidae) and the mudminnows into another ("Umbridae").
Esox is a complicated genus of big (up to 150 cm), visually- oriented predators with big appetites, broad tastes, and nasty dispositions.
Characters-1: The following characters were assembled largely from sources which conceived of Esox as being primitive for the Esociformes, and therefore is somewhat suspect as a list of esociform characters.
www.palaeos.com /Vertebrates/Units/120Euteleostei/120.600.html   (2580 words)

  
 Esox lucius
Family: Esocidae (Pikes), picture (Esluc_u9.jpg) by Zienert, S. Show available picture(s) for Esox lucius.
9,092.00, F028, Esocidae, Esox lucius (Linnaeus, 1758), Pike,.
The Pike - Esox Lucius - Facts and Figures: The Pike - Esox Lucius, situated at the top of the food chain in the rivers and lakes of the United Kingdom, is the perfect aquatic predator equipped with a...
fish.mongabay.net /F/Esox_lucius.shtml   (1767 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - pike, in zoology (Vertebrate Zoology) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
pike, common name for the family Esocidae, freshwater game and food fishes of Europe, Asia, and North America.
The pike, the muskellunge, and the pickerel form a small but well-known group of long, thin fishes with spineless dorsal fins, large anal fins, and long, narrow jaws with formidable teeth.
Pikes are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Osteichthyes, order Clupeiformes, family Esocidae.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/pike1.html   (403 words)

  
 Search Results for esocidae - Encyclopædia Britannica
any of several North American pikes, family Esocidae, distinguished from the related muskellunge and northern pike by its smaller size, completely scaled cheeks and gill covers, and banded or...
They are recognized by the elongate body, small scales, long head, shovellike snout, and large...
The classification presented here is based on that of P.H. Greenwood et al., with some modifications incorporated from more recent publications.
www.britannica.com /search?query=esocidae&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT   (256 words)

  
 esocidae - OneLook Dictionary Search
We found 7 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word esocidae:
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esocidae : The On-line Medical Dictionary [home, info]
www.onelook.com /?w=esocidae&loc=resrd   (84 words)

  
 MavicaNET - Pikes (Esocidae)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Catalogue / Nature / Vie / Animaux / Fishes (Pisces) / Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii) / Esociformes / Pikes (Esocidae)
This file contains a systematic overview of Esocidae, featuring links to books, other pages on the web about Esocidae, pictures etc. Common names in different languages may be also available as well as a short dutch description to the taxon.
The family Esocidae includes one genus and five species (Nelson 1994).
www.mavicanet.com /lite/fra/24851.html   (198 words)

  
 Merriam-Webster Online
esocidae is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged.com.
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 Glossary Searched Term   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Fishes of the Family Esocidae, Order Salmoniformes (salmons, pikes and smelts).
See FishBase for more information on this Family.
Poissons de la famille des Esocidae, ordre des Salmoniformes (saumons, brochets et éperlans).
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