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Perca fluviatilis

Linnaeus, 1758
Chordata » Perciformes » Percidae » Perca fluviatilis
Common name (English)
English perch
Common name (Greek)
Περκί
Ηabitat
C: Inland water
Global distribution

Eurasia: throughout Europe to northernmost extremity of Scandinavia, except Iberian Peninsula, central Italy, and Adriatic basin; Aegean Sea basin in Matriza and from Struma to Aliakmon drainages; Aral Sea basin; Siberia in rivers draining the Arctic Ocean eastward to Kolyma. Widely introduced. Several countries report adverse ecological impact after introduction.

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

Online resource
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=358
References

Elvira B (2001) Identification of non-native freshwater fishes established in Europe and assessment of their potential threats to the biological diversity. Convention on the conservation of European Wildlife, 21st meeting.

"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology"
Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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