description...northern regions. These fishes, distinguished by two separate dorsal fins that are joined at the base, live in the temperate waters of North America and Europe. A few of these fishes, such as the striped bass ( Morone, or Roccus, saxatilis), enter rivers to spawn. The white perch ( M. americana, or R. americanus), which also enters fresh water to breed, is in some...
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