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Perca

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Also known as perch

género de peces

OverviewAI-generated

Perca is a genus of fish within the family Percidae and order Perciformes. The taxon, described by Linnaeus in 1758, belongs to the class Teleostei, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. Its type species is the European perch. The genus has existed for about 4 million years and is accepted as a valid taxonomic entity.

Members of this genus inhabit brackish and freshwater environments. They are also classified as seafood and fish as food. The common name for these organisms includes baars.

Records for Perca are held by institutions such as SUI, USNM, YPM, CUMV, and ROM. Specimens have been documented in the United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada, and Australia. The genus is referenced by 1,143 other encyclopedia articles.

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Species

baars

Perca

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyPercidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
Observations recorded1,144,441

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
147
With media
7
Family
Percidae
Collections
SUI, USNM, YPM, CUMV, ROM, UA
Recorded in
United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada, Australia, England; U.K.

Article · Español

Perca es un género de peces teleósteos de agua dulce de la familia Percidae​ llamados comúnmente percas. Algunos especímenes llegan a pesar 2,3 kg. Las percas poseen una línea lateral sensible a las vibraciones del agua. Tienen dos aletas dorsales: la primera de radios duros y la segunda de radios blandos. También su aleta anal es de radios duros.

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