Aquitanian pike

The Aquitanian pike (Esox aquitanicus) is a pike native from the Charente to the Adour drainages in France. It was described in 2014.[1]

Aquitanian pike
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Esociformes
Family: Esocidae
Genus: Esox
Species:
E. aquitanicus
Binomial name
Esox aquitanicus
Denys, Dettai, Persat, Hautecœur & Keith, 2014

References

  1. Denys, Gaël Pierre Julien; Dettai, Agnès; Persat, Henri; Hautecœur, Mélyne; Keith, Philippe (2014). "Morphological and Molecular Evidence of Three Species of Pikes Esox spp. (Actinopterygii, Esocidae) in France, including the Description of A New Species". Comptes Rendus Biologies. 337 (9): 521–34. doi:10.1016/j.crvi.2014.07.002. PMID 25242691.


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