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Is Nile perch white fish?

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55359. The Nile perch is a species of freshwater fish that can grow up to two metres long and weigh as much as 200kg. ... Due to its size and preference for shallow water, the Nile perch is relatively easy to catch and its almost boneless white flesh is particularly good for eating.

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