Bony fish
White Perch
Morone americana
Also known as: Bar, Bluenose Perch, Grey Perch, Sea Perch, Silver Perch, Wreckfish
ALSO KNOWN AS
- Bar
- Bluenose Perch
- Grey Perch
- Sea Perch
- Silver Perch
- Wreckfish
LCLeast ConcernIUCN Red List, 2013
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Overview
Found in schools, over mud bottoms, of fresh, or brackish waters, over quiet areas, of estuaries, lakes, pools, and large rivers.
Juveniles found in shallow weedy areas.
Widespread North America
Highly prized game fish!
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How to identify
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Habitat & where to find it
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LIVES IN
Found in schools, over mud bottoms, of fresh, or brackish waters, over quiet areas, of estuaries, lakes, pools, and large rivers.
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