Perch (Eng) - Perca fluviatilis (Lat) - widespread predatory fish of the perch family.
Growth It grows to 2 (maximum 6) kg, the usual length - up to 20 cm
It feeds on zooplankton (perch juvenal), benthic organisms and small fish (adults perch). It feeds in the daytime, at night resting.
Habitat:
Historic area - all of Europe except the north-west of the continent. Now type introduced in the rivers and lakes in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other countries
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