“Three-of-a-Kind” – Pike (Family Esocidae) Diversity in North Carolina
By the NCFishes.com Team North Carolina is home to 3 of the 4 species of Esox known to occur in North America: Redfin Pickerel, Esox americanus, Chain Pickerel, E. niger, and Muskellunge, E. masquinongy (Tracy et al. 2020). [Please note: Tracy et al. (2020) may be downloaded for free at: https://trace.tennessee.edu/sfcproceedings/vol1/iss60/1.] There are two subspecies … Read more