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Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens

At-a-Glance


• Family: Percidae (Perch)

• Other names: Lake Perch, Ringed Perch

• Length: normally 5-12 inches

• Weight: 0.25-1 pound (can reach 2 pounds)

• Typical foods: aquatic insects, larger invertebrates, and fishes.

Description
Sides are golden yellow to brassy green with six to eight dark vertical saddles
with a white to yellow belly. Yellow perch have many small teeth, but no large
canines.

Habitat and Habits
It prefers clear water with moderate vegetation and lots of sand or gravel bottoms.

Reproduction and Care of the Young
Yellow perch spawn from mid-April to early May by depositing their eggs over
vegetation or the water bottom, with no care given. The eggs are laid in large
gelatinous adhesive masses.

The yellow perch is found in lakes, impoundments, ponds, and slow moving rivers.
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