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pearl perch

American  

noun

  1. an edible marine fish, Glaucosoma scapulare, of eastern Australian coastal waters.


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While there was some regulation, over-fishing was causing significant declines of saucer scallop, east coast Australian snapper, pearl perch, black jewfish and some shark species.

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2020

Urgent management actions had been introduced to rebuild populations of scallops, pearl perch and snapper, which were all depleted.

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2020

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