Amur pike

Like other pike, this species is prized for sport fishing, but is not generally found outside its native range.

> Amur Pike (Esox reichertii), rare, exotic pike for Esocid lovers :) Options V E_americanus Rating: 5 View Member Profile post Dec 12 2004, 03:12 AM Post #1 Nerd King in Waders ********** Group: More

Pure Amur pike were last spawned in 1971. All of the Pennsylvania Fish Commission's brood stock was lost in the summer of 1976. References - * Esox reichertii (TSN 623349). More

11 night/12 day holiday, fishing for Amur Pike in Eastern Mongolia's Onon River Truly Big Fish, Wild Places The Onon River flows out of the Khentii Mountains which form the southern boundary of the Siberian Taiga. More

The Amur Pike is very similar to the Northern Pike in its habitat and lifestyle. It too is a predator, preferring to lie in ambush in vegetation and prey upon smaller fish in the water, and frogs, rodents and small birds on the surface. More

the Amur pike which has the body shape of a pike but it has dark spots on a light background. More

(personal communication) believes pure Amur pike are extirpated in Pennsylvania. Impact of Introduction: Unknown. Remarks: Pure Amur pike were last spawned in 1971. All of the Pennsylvania Fish Commission's brood stock was lost in the summer of 1976 (Bender, personal communication). More

From my limited experience of Amur pike I would say that they are our own Esox Lucius in every single way apart from colouring and possibly size. This means that you don More

AMUR PIKE, AT LAST Our first encounter with amur pike was on the third day of the trip. After another good and long walk, we fished the backwaters or other slower flowing parts of the Onon River, as we had been advised to. More

Amur pike colors give it a look of salmon or trout In... More

Amur Pike live in Northeast and Central Asia in the Amur River system. They are closely related to Northern Pike and are very similiar in feeding habits and size. More

The Amur pike (Esox reichertii) is perhaps the most enigmatic of the larger esox species. Hardly surprising really considering that the species More

Order : Esociformes
Family : Esocidae
Genus : Esox
Species : Esox reichertii
Authority : Dybowski, 1869