Fishing for Trout-perch

Percopsis omiscomaycus

The trout-perch is a small freshwater fish featuring a slender, elongated body with a mix of scales and smooth skin. It typically measures 3-5 inches and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. Inhabiting clear, cool lakes and rivers, it feeds on insects and small crustaceans. Known for its nocturnal behavior, it often remains near the bottom during the day. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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