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a yellow fish with its mouth open on a blue background

The yellow perch (Perca flavescens), commonly referred to as perch, striped perch, American perch,[citation needed]American river perch[citation needed] or preacher is a freshwater perciform fish native to much of North America. The yellow perch was described in 1814 by Samuel Latham Mitchill from New York. It is closely related, and morphologically similar to the European perch (Perca fluviatilis); and is sometimes considered a subspecies of its European counterpart.

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two fish that are standing next to each other on a gray background, one is orange and the other is blue

Pteronotropis hypselopterus (Günther 1868) Family Leuciscidae The sailfin shiner is a member of the minnow, shiner and chub family, and has a deep, compressed body with a pink-red line above a broad steel-blue stripe along the side body. Large males have an orange margin on the black dorsal f

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a large fish swimming in an aquarium with algae growing on it's back legs

Arapaima is a huge river fish, that can only be fished with a iron fishing rod. Arapaima is a small group of large amazon river fish. They are on of the largest freshwater fish, growing up to 3 meters in length. They have declined in range due to overfishing and habitat loss, but have in contrast been introduced to other areas where they became pests. There are 4 species.

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a large fish with red and green spots on it's body

Art illustration - Lakes "freshwater fish" - Arapaima: It is a genus of freshwater fish of the family Arapaimidae, found in the Amazon River basin. torpedo shaped with large scales and red marks. Slender appearance have dorsal and anal fins located behind near the tail. Adults are more than 2.5 m in length and weigh more than 200 kg.

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