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A better one is the perch-pike or zander.

From More Science From an Easy Chair by Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir

Then came a tank of young sturgeon; and, in a general assembly next door, were a few wall-eyed pike; this is really a pike-perch, differing in the markings, however, from the zander of Central Europe.

From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by Senior, William