Species Type:
Fishes
Common Name(s):
Zebra perch
Size:
These fish can grow to be 18 inches (45 centimeters) long.
Diet:
Zebra perches eat primarily various algae species.
Range & Habitat:
Zebra perches can be found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, often traveling in schools or inhabiting shallow reef environments.
Details:
Zebra perches have silvery grey bodies with eight brown bars running vertically from their head to the base of their tail. They also have white bellies and a blue spot near the top of their gills.