Redfin Pickerel

Esox americanus Gmelin 1789

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Esox americanus (Redfin Pickerel) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family Esocidae. They are listed as of special concern by COSEWIC. They are associated with freshwater habitat.

URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/special_concern
Definition: may become threatened or endangered because of a combination of biological characteristics and identified threats
Source: https://species-registry.canada.ca/index-en.html#/species

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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EOL has data for 9 attributes, including:

conservation status
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#ConservationStatus
- Definition: degree of conservation concern as assessed by a government agency or other recognized authority such as IUCN or CITES
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of special concern
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/special_concern
- Definition: may become threatened or endangered because of a combination of biological characteristics and identified threats
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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freshwater habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002037
- Definition: A habitat that is in or on a body of water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (<0.5 grams dissolved salts per litre).
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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canal
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000014
- Definition: Artificial watercourse with no flow or a controlled flow used for navigation, drainage or irrigation.
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has ectoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002633
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Lernaea cyprinacea cyprinacea
population trend
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/population_trend
- Definition: i.e., increasing, decreasing, stable, or unknown
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Stable
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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0.5 m

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Redfin Pickerel. View this species on GBIF

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