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Originally Posted by Eskimo
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Nice White Perch.
Here's a random fun fact - and a lesson on how morphology can be misleading: White Perch are actually bass and not perch - although they are considered panfish in terms of creel limits and seasons.
Both White Perch (Morone american) and Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) are members of the Morone genus while Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens) are members of the Perca genus.
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I guess that's cause white bass took their name :P
Speaking of, are white bass in NJ, specifically in the Raritan?
