Author English: Lizars
Description
English: Lates Nobilis (Lates of the Nile)
River Nile
Subject: Perch, Lates
Tag: Fish
Date 1843
Source/Photographer
English: Jardine, William (1843) Fishes of the Perch Family, Naturalist's Library, vol. XXXVIII, Edinburgh, Scotland: W. H. Lizars
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_36060_Lates_Nobilis_(Lates_of_the_Nile).jpeg

The Nile perch (Lates niloticus) is a species of freshwater fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes. It is widespread throughout much of the Afrotropic ecozone, being native to the Congo, Nile, Senegal, Niger, and Lake Chad, Volta, Lake Turkana, and other river basins.