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Chinese Perch
Siniperca chuatsi
Siniperca chuatsi, the mandarin fish or Chinese perch (Chinese: 鳜鱼), is species of temperate perch native to the Amur and Yangtze basins, and other rivers and lakes in China. Its back is yellow, green, or brown, with many irregular black spots and patches. It has a big mouth and small round scales. This species can reach up to 70 cm (28 in) in total length, and the greatest recorded weight is 10.2 kg (22 lb). It is an inhabitant of...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 128282.