Common catch

European Perch

Drawing of a european perch, the Fishbook animal for Stade de Genève (Switzerland)
Fun fish fact + real football fact

Stade de Genève (Switzerland)

Fun fish fact: European perch have dark stripes and orange-red fins, and Lake Geneva is famous for them. Football: Geneva's Stade de Genève, home of Servette FC, hosted three games at Euro 2008.

Source: Wikipedia

Fish tale

A perch wears dark stripes like a team in a striped kit, and young perch hunt together in little groups. Lake Geneva is famous for perch, and the city's stadium hosted games at Euro 2008.

Island story

On Futbol Island the european perch can be caught at:

  • Stadium Park Pond: The still pond in Stadium Park, a short walk from the DRIP FC Stadium. Koi and perch nose round the middle, and now and then an eel slips past the rim.

Size on the island: 15–40 cm.

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