
''Perca fluviatilis'', commonly known as the European perch, perch, redfin perch, big-scaled redfin, English perch, Eurasian perch, Eurasian river perch or common perch, is a predatory species of perch found in Europe and northern Asia. The species is a popular quarry for anglers, and has been widely introduced beyond its native area, into Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. They have caused substantial damage to native fish populations in Australia and have been proclaimed a noxious species.. more
Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
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Uploaded Jul 26, 2017. Captured in Van Weerden Poelmanweg 220, 3768 Soest, Netherlands.