{"product_id":"northern-pike-fish-plush","title":"Northern Pike Fish Soft Stuffed Plush Toy","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE FRESHWATER TORPEDO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❃ The northern pike (Esox lucius) is a formidable freshwater predator found across much of the Northern Hemisphere, inhabiting lakes, rivers, and slow-moving waterways throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Its long, streamlined body, duckbill-shaped snout, and olive-green coloration patterned with pale spots make it instantly recognizable. Large individuals can exceed 4 feet (1.2 meters) in length, earning the pike a reputation as one of freshwater's most impressive hunters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❃ Northern pike are masters of the ambush. They often remain nearly motionless among submerged vegetation, relying on camouflage until unsuspecting prey swims within reach. With a sudden burst of speed, the pike lunges forward and seizes its target using rows of sharp, backward-pointing teeth. Fish make up much of its diet, although larger pike may also consume frogs, crayfish, and occasionally small waterbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❃ Unlike fish that depend on constant pursuit, northern pike combine patience with explosive acceleration. Their dorsal and anal fins sit far back on the body, helping generate powerful bursts of propulsion during an attack. They also play an important role in freshwater food webs by preying on other fish. Sleek, stealthy, and armed with an extraordinary set of teeth, the northern pike is a true torpedo of the underwater world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gage Beasley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32588867829857,"sku":"CJWJWJMR01507-Picture color-45cm","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/5817\/7121\/products\/product-image-1184483775_edf0ec39-4204-445c-be7f-1d5f70201c15.jpg?v=1596065127","url":"https:\/\/www.gagebeasleyshop.com\/en-gb\/products\/northern-pike-fish-plush","provider":"Gage Beasley","version":"1.0","type":"link"}