European Perch (Perca fluviatilis)

Also known as Big-scaled Redfin, Common Perch, English Perch, Eurasian Perch, Eurasian River Perch, Reddie, Redfin, Redfin Perch, River Perch

Description

Also known as Big-scaled Redfin, Common Perch, English Perch, Eurasian Perch, Eurasian River Perch, Reddie, Redfin, Redfin Perch, River Perch.

Found singly, or in small schools, over shallow estuaries, lagoons, lakes, and streams.
They feed on invertebrates and fish.
Length - 60cm
Depth - 3-4m
Widespread Europe, Arctic Ocean

A popular game fish these fish display some of the most beautiful colours. Ref: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Perca-fluviatilis.html

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