The silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus) is a medium-sized freshwater fish of the family Terapontidae endemic to the Murray-Darling river system in south-eastern Australia. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Taxonomy

Spawning takes place in shallow, saline portions of bays and other inshore areas, peaking between May and September. Matures by second or third year (by 6 inches). Adults eat crustaceans and small fishes. May live to 6 years. State Record: This species is not currently eligible for a state record. Recreational Regulations.

Silver Perch are a moderate to large freshwater fish native to the Murray-Darling river system. Silver Perch are oval shaped with a small head that can become beak-like in larger fish. The colour can be grey, greenish, gold or silvery, darker on …

Silver Perch are known to grow up to 6kg, however, specimens over 3kg are rare. Habitat destruction and fishing pressure has caused natural populations to decline drastically. Silver Perch spawn naturally in response to a change in conditions; usually a rise in water levels (rainfall) coinciding with water temperatures above 23°C.

2017年8月15日 · Silver perch is one of the only larger native fish to appear near the water surface. Brief Biology. This species can grow up to 8 kg and 610 mm, however they more commonly reach 410 mm and 2.5 kg. Silver perch are omnivorous, with algae becoming increasingly important in the diet with age.

Learn about the Silver perch Black bream, Silver bream, Bidyan - How to identify, it's biology, habitat, distribution, abundance and status in the Murray-Darling Basin

AKA: sand perch. Description: The fish has a greenish-blue back with bright silver or brassy sides and belly. It can be distinguished from other drums and croakers by its terminal mouth, five to six chin pores, lack of chin barbels and strong spines on the gill cover. Size: Silver perch grow to …

Bairdiella chrysoura, the American silver perch, silver croaker or goldtail croaker, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. This species is widespread along the eastern cost of North America and is commonly caught by inshore anglers in search of larger species.

The silver perch is a small drum with a silvery body and yellowish fins. It lives in the Chesapeake Bay year-round, most commonly found in shallow waters from spring to autumn. This section shows one large critter image at a time.

An excellent fighting fish, silver perch are a popular target for many anglers. Because of their small mouth, smaller baits and lures a best. The best bait by far is freshwater shrimp, followed by scrubworms.