perca flavescens
Definition
Noun 1. A species of freshwater fish: Perca flavescens is the scientific name for the yellow perch, a common North American freshwater fish species.
Usage
- is often studied in aquatic biology courses.
- Anglers enjoy fishing for in lakes and rivers.
- The diet of consists mainly of smaller fish and insects.
Advanced Usage
- In scientific taxonomy: The binomial name is used to precisely identify this species in academic and ecological research, distinguishing it from other perch species like the European perch ().
Variants and Related Words
- Yellow perch: The common name for .
- Perch: The general common name for fish in the family Percidae, which includes .
Synonyms
- Yellow perch
Related Terms
- Percidae: The biological family to which belongs.
- Freshwater fish: The general category of fish that live in freshwater habitats, like .
Noun
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North American perch
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