Fishing for Lowland pirate perch

Aphredoderus retrodorsalis

The lowland pirate perch is a small, freshwater fish known for its stout body and pronounced dark lateral stripe. It resides in the calm waters of swamps, ponds, and slow-moving streams across the southeastern United States. Typically reaching lengths of 2-4 inches and weighing only a few grams, it is nocturnal, using dense vegetation for cover during daylight hours. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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