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European Perch Perca fluviatilis

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Perca fluviatilis
Origin region
Europe
Care level
Challenging
Level in tank
Mid
Adult size (cm)
35.00
Minimum tank (L)
300
Temperament
Predatory
Diet
Carnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
8.0–18.0
pH
6.80–8.00
GH (dGH)
4.0–18.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–10.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–2.00

Habitat & environment

Europe

Feeding

Carnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Predatory

Breeding & care

Strings of eggs on plants; not typical in home tanks.

Notes

Striking stripes; species tank only, eats small fish.

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Created: 2025-09-02 23:15:02
Updated: 2025-09-02 23:15:02
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