Yellow perch

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:Lake_Ontario
gptkbp:behavior Schooling fish
schooling fish
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:care_instructions about 10 mm
gptkbp:color golden yellow
depends on habitat
Yellow with vertical black stripes
During spawning season
yellow with vertical black stripes
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Yellow_perch
gptkb:American_perch
Lake perch
Yellow pike
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method Grilled
Baked
Fried
Steamed
fried
gptkbp:cultural_significance regional cuisine
Popular in North American cuisine
gptkbp:diet Carnivorous
omnivorous
gptkbp:egg_color transparent
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects population dynamics
Changes in habitat availability
Shifts in spawning times
gptkbp:family gptkb:Percidae
gptkbp:fins two dorsal fins
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Year-round
Habitat destruction
varies by region
year-round
Varies by region
Angling
Ice fishing
angling
Trolling
Overfishing concerns
Jigging
Highly sought after by anglers
overfishing concerns in some areas
Bottom fishing
jigging
Pollution impacts
Common target species
gptkbp:genus Perca
gptkbp:growth_rate fast in early years
gptkbp:habitat Freshwater
freshwater lakes
Rocky areas
Open water
vegetated areas
Weed beds
gptkbp:has_programs used to enhance populations
Used in fisheries management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow perch
gptkbp:ingredients Common in home cooking
Widely used in restaurants
gptkbp:is_essential_for sport fish
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
about 5 mm
gptkbp:length 40 cm
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 10 years
up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names often called 'perch'.
gptkbp:migration spawning migration
gptkbp:nutritional_value Rich in omega-3 fatty acids
High in protein
Low in fat
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:origin mid-level predator
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkb:mythological_figure
larger fish
Larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:European_perch
gptkb:Walleye
gptkb:Sauger
gptkbp:reproduction Spawning in spring
spawning
gptkbp:research_focus ecological studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Perca_flavescens
gptkbp:seasonal_activities move to deeper waters in winter
gptkbp:size Up to 15 inches
gptkbp:species gptkb:Perca_flavescens
cultured for food
fine and numerous
Cultured in fish farms
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:traded_on occasionally kept in aquariums
gptkbp:values high
Valued for its taste
gptkbp:weight Up to 3 pounds
2 kg
gptkbp:wildlife affects juvenile survival
Competition for food
Predation on young perch