Lowland pirate perch
📖 Overview
Overview information for Lowland pirate perch is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 6 - 7. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: three dorsal spines; higher mean scale counts; lateral series 46 vs. 42-44, rows above lateral line 9; caudal peduncle rows 33; bar caudal markings; longer postorbital length; ventrolateral caudal peduncle stripe absent; larger eye mean 26% HL; narrower interorbital space mean 92.9%; caudal bar present rather than two caudal spots; smaller orbit mean 26% HL; longer postorbit mean 16% SL; long caudal bar or indistinct caudal markings .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Lowland pirate perch is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate North America: USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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