Esox lucius in Ireland
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance minor commercial Ref. FAO, 1994
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Went, A.E.J., 1957
Comments

Reported as introduced to Ireland (Ref. 1739). Regarded as native to Ireland based on genetic diversity study within and among pike populations in Ireland waterbodies which clarifies their relationships with populations from other European locations (Ref. 116910). Also Ref. 1998, 116911, 116913.

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ei.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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