The Atlantic ocean perch is a deep-sea fish found in the North Atlantic. It has a reddish body and spiny fins. Typically reaching 12-20 inches and weighing up to 5 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish. Preferring rocky substrates, it often forms schools and exhibits slow growth and late maturity, contributing to its vulnerability. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Atlantic ocean perch
9 in · 1 lb
Atlantic ocean perch
length · weight
Atlantic ocean perch
length · weight


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