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Sacramento Perch

Archoplites interruptus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 27, February 23, March 24, April 30, May 29, June 21, July 18, August 19, September 24, October 24, November 31, December 24.
United States507
California292
Nevada146
Colorado22
Oregon20
Utah8
Texas6
New Mexico4
Nebraska4
South Dakota3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderFreshwater Sunfishes, Grunters, and Allies · Centrarchiformes
FamilyFreshwater Sunfishes · Centrarchidae
GenusArchoplites

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Sacramento Perch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.