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  Esox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Esox Linnaeus, 1758, is a genus of freshwater fish, the only member of the pike family (family Esocidae) of order Esociformes.
Pliny uses the Latin form esox in reference to a large fish in the Rhine normally identified with lax (salmon).
lucius specimen – a "pickerel" in the original sense – in an aquarium.
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 Northern Pike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
lucius caught by an angler in the river Dráva, Hungary.
The Northern Pike (Esox lucius) is a carnivorous fish of brackish and freshwaters of the northern hemisphere.
Another form of Northern Pike, the Silver Pike, is not a subspecies but rather a mutation that occurs in scattered populations.
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 Esox lucius
SZCZUPAK - Esox Lucius: Szczupak - Esox lucius Nazwy obcojęzyczne: angielski - pike.
Pike - Esox Lucius - Pike and Zander: Pike and Zander.
: Annotated Bibliography of the Pike, Esox Lucius (Osteichthyes: Salmoniformes), EJ Crossman, JM Casselman.
fish.mongabay.net /F/Esox_lucius.shtml   (1767 words)

  
 Pike - Esox Lucius - Pike & Zander
Until relatively late in time Esox lucius evolved and spread across the upper latitudes of the northern hemisphere to North America by means of the Bering Strait land bridge.
These pike (Esox lucius) are believed to have originally found their way into Britain via the North Sea, when the River Thames was a tributary of the River Rhine.
The maximum weight achieved by Esox lucius, has been the subject of great debate and speculation, historically weights of up to 90lb's have been mentioned but realistically 55-60lb is probably nearer the mark.
www.pikezander.co.uk /pike.htm   (1615 words)

  
 Northern Pike
Esox, the old Latin name for pike, used as early as Pliny; perhaps derived from the Greek isox, or both the Latin and Greek from a common Celtic root (as in the Welsh ehawc, eog, "salmon")
lucius, from the supposed Latin name for the species, likely derived from the Greek lukos, "wolf", an obvious reference to the predatory habits of this fish.
For those of us of northern European ancestry and an interest in such things, this is one of the fishes that would have fed our ancestors in the distant past.
www.rook.org /earl/bwca/nature/fish/esox.html   (796 words)

  
 LuciusNet Genealogical Forum - Brief Coat-of-arms Tutorial
A further example for this symbolic meaning is given by the numerous pikes carved on the wooden main portal of the St. Lucius church, Chur, Switzerland (12) which meanwhile probably have fallen victim to a renovation of the church (13).
The Lucius family from Dresden whose demonstrably eldest ancestor, Christophorus Lucius, died in the year 1592 when he was a deacon at the Kreuzkirche (Holy Cross church), Dresden (14).
The Lucius family from Nassovia-Weilburg whose eldest known ancestor is Hilarius Lucius from Altenstedten who was mentioned 1620 for the first time (20).
www.luciusnet.de /heraldic/famcrste.html   (4552 words)

  
 Esox - Esox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pike - Esox Lucius - Pike and Zander
9092.00, F206, Esocidae, Esox lucius (Linnaeus, 1758), Pike, 43, 37.5, 11.5, 8, 620, 530, gravid.
Observations on the life history of the northern pike, ESOX LUCIUS L., An annotated bibliography of the pike, ESOX LUCIUS (Osteichthyes: Salmoniformes).
newinfoage.com /nwia/esox.html   (355 words)

  
 Lucius - OneLook Dictionary Search
Lucius : E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook [home, info]
LUCIUS (I.-III.) : 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
Phrases that include Lucius: lucius dubignon clay, lucius quinctius cincinnatus, esox lucius, lucius clay, lucius cornelius sulla felix, more...
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 ITIS Standard Report Page: Esox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Esox americanus Gmelin, 1789 -- brochet d'Amérique, brochet d'Amérique (vermiculé), grass pickerel, redfin or grass pickerel, redfin pickerel
Esox lucius Linnaeus, 1758 -- grand brochet, northern pike
Esox reichertii Dybowski, 1869 -- Amur pike, flspotted pike
www.itis.usda.gov /servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=162138   (197 words)

  
 FIGIS - FAO/SIDP Species Identification Sheet: Esox lucius
FIGIS - FAO/SIDP Species Identification Sheet: Esox lucius
Esox lucius SIDP -Species Identification and Data Programme 2001 FIGIS Species Fact Sheets FAO - FIGIS
Esox lucius lucius natio wiliunensi Kirillov, 1962: 37.
www.fao.org /figis/servlet/species?fid=2942   (341 words)

  
 Northern Pike and Northern Pike Fishing Lures
Bait Rigs ESOX Cobra Jigs New Firetiger Glow
The so-called walleyed pike are not true pike but members of the perch family.
The northern pike is classified as Esox lucius, the chain pickerel as Esox niger
www.ebait.com /pike.asp   (334 words)

  
 The Pike - Esox Lucius - Facts & Figures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 formidable set of teeth to hold prey (live and dead) and a stomach that will accommodate the largest of meals.
Not to mention a great set of camouflaged markings that allows the pike to ambush it's prey with the utmost ease.
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www.best-fishing.com /Pike/pike_fishing.htm   (376 words)

  
 Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related Bibliographic Citations
Dietary uptake in pike (Esox lucius) of some polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated naphthalenes and polybrominated diphenyl ethers administered in natural diet
The dietary uptake of 12 halogenated diaromatic compounds was studied using northern pike (Esox lucius L.) fed with rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum)).
Before the trout were fed to the pike, they had been injected with a cocktail of five polychlorinated biphenyls, four polychlorinated naphthalenes, and three polybrominated diphenyl ethers, dissolved in rainbow trout lipid.
www.osti.gov /energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=561961   (346 words)

  
 Blue Spot Disease of Northern Pike Esox lucius
Blue Spot Disease of Northern Pike Esox lucius
Illegally introduced populations of northern pike in the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine have been caught during the spring spawning season and found to be covered with pale bluish-white, granular skin lesions 3-10 mm in diameter and 0.25 mm thick.
Margenau 1995 reported the disease in both northern pike and muskellunge Esox masquinongy in Wisconsin.
www.fishingvermont.net /blue_spot_disease_of_northern_pi.htm   (337 words)

  
 Find in a Library: An annotated bibliography of the Pike, Esox lucius (Osteichthyes, Salmoniformes)
Find in a Library: An annotated bibliography of the Pike, Esox lucius (Osteichthyes, Salmoniformes)
An annotated bibliography of the Pike, Esox lucius (Osteichthyes, Salmoniformes)
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worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/c93d773d2d6fa462a19afeb4da09e526.html   (67 words)

  
 Fishes of Minnesota-Northern pike
Esox (Ee´-socks) the old name for pike in Europe
lucius (lou´-see-us) the supposed Latin name for this species
Northern pike occur in all drainages of Minnesota, but are most abundant in central and northern Minnesota east of the prairie.
www.gen.umn.edu /research/fish/fishes/northern_pike.html   (690 words)

  
 The SocioWeb: Sociology Books » Esox nobilior non esox Lucius (Fiddlehead poetry books)
The SocioWeb: Sociology Books » Esox nobilior non esox Lucius (Fiddlehead poetry books)
Esox nobilior non esox Lucius (Fiddlehead poetry books)
The SocioWeb » Books » Sociology Books » Esox nobilior non esox Lucius (Fiddlehead poetry books)
www.socioweb.com /sociology-books/book/0920110541   (63 words)

  
 NatureServe Explorer Species Index: Genus Esox
AB, BC, LB, MB, NF, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT Esox lucius pop.
Distribution data for U.S. states and Canadian provinces is known to be incomplete or has not been reviewed for this taxon.
Your comments will be very valuable in improving the overall quality of our databases for the benefit of all users.
www.natureserve.org /explorer/speciesIndex/Genus_Esox_123477_1.htm   (867 words)

  
 Pike - Esox lucius: More Information - ARKive
Pike - Esox lucius: More Information - ARKive
Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life, at Nature Navigator
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www.arkive.org /species/ARK/fish/Esox_lucius/more_info.html   (669 words)

  
 Flickr: ESOX LUCIUS
My textbureau ESOX Holland translates, writes and edits all sorts of texts in commission.
He also takes many other sublime images, but this will just turn into an envious rant if I'm not careful, so I'll leave it at that...suffice to say that the best word I can think of to describe his photostream is STONKING!"
"Some of the most expressive and beautiful photos on flickr, in my opinion, are here on Esox Lucius' site.
www.flickr.com /people/14684343@N00   (650 words)

  
 Brook Trout, Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill) & Northern Pike, Esox Lucius Linnaeus
Brook Trout, Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill) & Northern Pike, Esox Lucius Linnaeus
Everything was first rate - I'll be back Igloo.
Our cook would rival the Soup Nazi for taste...he knows how to prepare them just right.
www.igloolake.com /trout_labrador.htm   (1204 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Annotated Bibliography of the Pike, Esox Lucius (Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publication): Books: E. J. ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Amazon.com: Annotated Bibliography of the Pike, Esox Lucius (Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publication): Books: E. Crossman,J. Casselman
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