Fishing for White perch

Morone americana

The white perch is a small, silvery fish commonly found in brackish and freshwater environments along the Atlantic coast of North America. Typically measuring 7-12 inches and weighing up to 2 pounds, it has a deep, laterally compressed body. White perch are opportunistic feeders, consuming insects, crustaceans, and small fish, and are known for their schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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