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Zander

Zander

Sander lucioperca

Family
Percidae
Max Length
120 cm
Max Weight
20 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
1,865

Overview

The zander, sander or pikeperch, is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Percidae. It is found in freshwater and brackish habitats in western Eurasia. As a popular game fish, it has been introduced to a variety of localities outside its native range. It is the type species of the genus Sander.

Where to Find Zander

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Zander?+

Zander can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Uusimaa, Finland; Pirkanmaa, Finland; Keski-Suomi, Finland. WikiCatch lists 1865 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Zander get?+

Zander (Sander lucioperca) can reach up to 120 cm in length and 20 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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