Sander marinus, the estuarine perch, also called sea pikeperch or sea zander, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Percidae which includes the perches, ruffes and darters. It is found in eastern Europe in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iran, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine.[1] It lives in brackish water and rarely enters rivers.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Subfamily: | Luciopercinae |
| Genus: | Sander |
| Species: | S. marinus
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| Sander marinus (Cuvier, 1828)
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References
edit- ^ a b Karimov, B. (2020). "Sander marinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T20861A156765490. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T20861A156765490.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sander marinus". FishBase. December 2020 version.
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