Giant perch
Lates angustifrons
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Overview
Giant perch (Lates angustifrons) is a freshwater fish of the family Latidae (Lates perches), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 200 cm, with a maximum published weight of 100 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 200,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 100,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
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Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Latidae (Lates perches) |
| Especies | Lates angustifrons |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Giant perch get?
Giant perch can grow up to 200.0 cm long and weigh 100.0 kg.
What family does Giant perch belong to?
Giant perch (Lates angustifrons) belongs to the family Latidae (Lates perches) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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