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The '''white perch''', Morone americana, is not a true [[perch]] but is, rather, a fish of the temperate [[bass]] family Moronidae, notable as a food and game [[fish]] in eastern North America. | The '''white perch''', Morone americana, is not a true [[perch]] but is, rather, a fish of the temperate [[bass]] family Moronidae, notable as a food and game [[fish]] in eastern North America. | ||
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White perch are known to eat the eggs of many species native to the Great Lakes, such as [[walleye]] and other true [[perches]]. At times, fish eggs are 100% of its diet. | White perch are known to eat the eggs of many species native to the Great Lakes, such as [[walleye]] and other true [[perches]]. At times, fish eggs are 100% of its diet. | ||
White perch are a prolific species. The female can deposit over 140,000 eggs in a spawning session, lasting just over a week. Several males will often attend a spawning female, and each may | White perch are a prolific species. The female can deposit over 140,000 eggs in a spawning session, lasting just over a week. Several males will often attend a spawning female, and each may fertilise a portion of her eggs. The young hatch within 1 to 6 days of fertilization. | ||
Given its prolific nature, some states, notably Indiana, have mandated, in law, that all white perch caught shall be killed; an effort to reduce or eliminate the populations invading bodies of water. | Given its prolific nature, some states, notably Indiana, have mandated, in law, that all white perch caught shall be killed; an effort to reduce or eliminate the populations invading bodies of water. | ||
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