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pike-perch 
n. the pickerel, Stizostedion vitreum, of the Great Lakes system.
See also: walleye pike
- 1866 Though Pickerel is a term often applied to young Pike, it is also used to designate a fish properly called the Pike-perch, or Sandre (Lucioperca Canadensis), the Piccarel of the French Canadians. . . .
- 1880 The pike-perch from York Factory he identifies as Stizostethium Canadense.
- 1915 (1916) This fish [European carp] . . . has driven out certain other fish, such as the pike-perch or yellow pickerel and the bass.
- 1959 WALLEYE Stizostedion vitreum (Mitchill) [also called] Pike-perch/Doré.
- 1866 Though Pickerel is a term often applied to young Pike, it is also used to designate a fish properly called the Pike-perch, or Sandre (Lucioperca Canadensis), the Piccarel of the French Canadians. . . .