Chain pickerel | |
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Esox niger | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Esociformes |
Family: | Esocidae |
Genus: | Esox |
Species: | E. niger
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Binomial name | |
Esox niger | |
Synonyms[3] | |
Esox reticulatus (Lesueur, 1818) |
The chain pickerel (Esox niger) is a species of freshwater fish in the pike family (family Esocidae) of order Esociformes.[4] The chain pickerel and the American pickerel (E. americanus) belong to the Esox genus of pike.[5]
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