noun
Nile perch; African snook; Capitaine; Victoria perch
A large freshwater fish native to Africa, often referred to by its English name in Japanese. The species is Lates niloticus.
ナイルパーチはアフリカの湖に生息する大型の魚です。
The Nile perch is a large fish that lives in African lakes.
Variant with interpunct; less common but seen in some contexts.
Loanword from English 'Nile perch'.