Freshwater
Yellow Perch
Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens), family Percidae.
Yellow Perch at a glance
- Scientific name
- Perca flavescens
- Family
- Percidae
- Also called
- perch, ringed perch
- Stocked in
- 0 waters (agency records)
- Verified in
- 172 waters (agency lists)
Data page. The written guide for this species is on its way from our editors; until it is published this page is noindex.
Where yellow perch are stocked
None of the stocking records we load (Washington, New York and Texas so far) include this species.
Waters where the state agency lists yellow perch
- Lake Erie, NY
- Lake Ontario, NY
- Lake Champlain, NY
- Saranac River, NY
- Hudson River, NY
- Mohawk River, NY
- Oswegatchie River, NY
- Black River, NY
- Salmon River, NY
- Unadilla River, NY
- Seneca River, NY
- Grass River, NY
- Saint Regis River, NY
- Oneida Lake, NY
- Seneca Lake, NY
Sources: WDFW fish plants, NYSDEC stocking lists and fishing-water lists, Texas Parks and Wildlife stocking history; species facts from USFWS and NOAA public-domain profiles. How we use data