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Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae Perches
Subfamily: Percinae
Genus: Perca

(See list of species below)


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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF

North America
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Perca flavescens (Mitchill, 1814)

Photo by N. Burkhead & R. Jenkins, courtesy of VDGIF
 
Perca flavescens
[American yellow perch]

Photo by McDowall, R.M.

Eurasia
Max. Length 60 cm SL
Perca fluviatilis Linnaeus, 1758

Photo by McDowall, R.M.
 
Perca fluviatilis
[European perch]
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Asia
Max. Length 50 cm TL
 
Perca schrenkii
[Balkhash perch]
3 Species of Family Percidae with Genus Perca
(Perches)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1814 Perca flavescens American yellow perch North America 50 TL
1758 Perca fluviatilis European perch Eurasia 60 SL
1874 Perca schrenkii Balkhash perch Asia 50 TL



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