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pickerel: see pike pike, common name for the family Esocidae, freshwater game and food fishes of Europe, Asia, and North America. The pike, the muskellunge, and the pickerel form a small but well-known group of long, thin fishes with spineless dorsal fins, large anal fins, and long, ..... Click the link for more information. . pickerelAny of several North American pikes (family Esocidae), distinguished from the northern pike and muskellunge by their smaller size, completely scaled cheeks and gill covers, and banded or chainlike markings. The chain pickerel (Esox niger) grows to about 2 ft (0.6 m) and a weight of about 3 lbs (1.4 kg). The barred (E. americanus) and grass (E. vermiculatus) pickerels reach a maximum weight of about 1 lb (0.5 kg). |
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If it weren't for Esox lucius, it would have been a dreadful week. eSOX is a customizable eLearning course designed to be a component of the IBM Lotus Workplace for Business Controls and Reporting Solution which is also being announced today. ANS) (Nasdaq:ANSI) today announced that it has acquired the assets of Implantable Devices Limited Partnership (IDP) and ESOX Technology Holdings LLC, privately held Minnesota companies with headquarters in Minneapolis and Eagan, Minn. |
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