PIKE

pikes are a preditor of freshwater. they are long and muscular usually greenish blue on the top but orange on the bottom. they are usually found in large lakes

SIZE

• 30to 50 inches long
• can weigh up to 50 lbs
• life-span is about 7 yrs

HABITAT

• large lakes
• roamers
• sea weed

DIET

• smaller fish
• preditory
• they eat when they're hungry

DIET

• bass
• sunfish
• minnows
• crawfish
• bluegils

pike originated from northern north america.
they are also found in parts of europe

SPAWNING

• pikes lay about 25,000 eggs
• most of them get eaten by the mother
• young pikes that actually hatch vary in number

FUN FACTS

• they can detect prey from riples in the water
• they have sharp teeth
• they are a trophy fish
• they can eat fish up to 1/3 of their size
• they are related to the pike

I picked this fish because I love to fish