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Esocidae
Alaska blackfish
Dallia pectoralis
Frozen Solid Yet Waiting to Thaw
- Black
- Upper river
- Northern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- East Asia
- North America
- Fusiform
- Medium
Black
Upper river
Regional distribution
Fusiform
MediumAlaska blackfish is a freshwater fish found around North America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 33 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Pikes and Mudminnows
- Family
- Esocidae
- Genus
- Dallia
- Maximum length
- 33 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- North America: Alaska from Colville River delta south to central Alaska Peninsula near Chignik; upstream in Yukon-Tanana drainage to near Fairbanks. Also Bering Sea islands and northeastern Siberia, Russia.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
