chinese perch preferred temp?

[rallysman]

whats the best temp for a chinese perch? I think my tank is too warm at the moment. and im thinking about seperating this big guy! Thanks in advance

 

[T]

i keep mines from 78-82 F if that helps.

 

[rallysman]

same here, but he doesnt get the nice gold color that im looking for. I know they can survive in those temps, but are lower temps better?

 

[T]

hrmmm is ur chinese perch Siniperca whitei, or siniperca something (the other one) cuz i think the other one is the goldish one and the whitei has a black and white pattern not really sure or is it both gold?