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    Perciformes (/ˈpɜːrsɪˌfɔːrmiːz/), also called the Acanthopteri, is an order or superorder of ray-finned fish in the clade Percomorpha. Perciformes means...
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  • There are 3878 species and 18 subspecies in the order Perciformes assessed as least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Slender...
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    and porgies, although they were traditionally classified in the order Perciformes. They are found in shallow temperate and tropical waters around the world...
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    is a species of catadromous fish in the family Latidae of the order Perciformes. The species is widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific, spanning...
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    family Centrarchidae (sunfishes, crappies and black basses) in the order Perciformes. The pumpkinseed's natural range in North America is from New Brunswick...
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  • fish from the large clade Percomorpha, mainly belonging to the orders Perciformes and Moroniformes, encompassing both freshwater and marine species. The...
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    Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (4 July 2021). "Order Perciformes: Suborder Cottoidea: Infraorder Zoarcales: Families: Anarhichadidae,...
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    Cod (section Perciformes)
    established; note that all inhabit the Southern Hemisphere. Fish of the order Perciformes that are commonly called "cod" include: Blue cod Parapercis colias Eastern...
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    Percoidea is a superfamily of fish of the order Perciformes. The superfamily includes about 3,374 species. The Percoidea are classified in the 5th Edition...
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    genus Perca, which belongs to the family Percidae of the large order Perciformes. The name comes from Greek: πέρκη, romanized: perke, meaning the type...
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    The mojarras are a family, Gerreidae, of fish in the order Perciformes. The family includes about 53 species found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate...
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    wreckfish are a family, Polyprionidae in the suborder Percoidei of the order Perciformes. They are deep-water marine fish and can be found on the ocean bottom...
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    order Perciformes. It is sometimes classified as a separate family, the Elassomatidae, in a monotypic suborder, Elassomatoidei, in Perciformes. The type...
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  •   Extinct in the wild (EW): 6 species   Critically endangered (CR): 455 species   Endangered (EN): 643 species   Vulnerable (VU): 1,245 species   Near...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Family: Percidae Subfamily: Luciopercinae Genus: Sander Species: S. vitreus...
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    species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes and can be distinguished from other similar species by the six spines...
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  • Schindleria brevipinguis is a species of marine fish in family Gobiidae of Perciformes. Known as the stout infantfish, it is native to Australia's Great Barrier...
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    uncertain. The 5th edition of Fishes of the World classifies them within the Perciformes but in a grouping of seven families that may have a relationship to Acanthuroidei...
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    species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. It is endemic to southeastern United States of America. The shadow bass...
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    also called the Heterosomata, sometimes classified as a suborder of Perciformes. In many species, both eyes lie on one side of the head, one or the other...
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    Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon non monophyletic. Anarhichadidae...
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    First record of the round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae) in Belgium. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 41(2): 137–140...
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  • Long Island Sound is a large marine estuary in the Northeastern United States. It forms the maritime border between New York's Long Island and Connecticut...
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    Spariformes Scatophagiformes Priacanthiformes Caproiformes Lophiiformes Tetraodontiformes Pempheriformes Centrarchiformes Perciformes Scorpaeniformes...
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    the mackerels and tuna within the suborder Scombroidei of the order Perciformes. However, the 5th edition of the Fishes of the World does recognise the...
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    freshwater fish belonging to the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of the order Perciformes. It is noted for the rows of dark spots below the lateral line, which...
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    phylogeny and classification of the South American Cichlidae (Teleostei: Perciformes). pp. 461–498 in Malabarba, L., et al. (eds.), Phylogeny and Classification...
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    Liopropoma aurora is a species of Perciformes in the family Serranidae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Liopropoma aurora (Jordan & Evermann...
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    is a species of marine fish in the family Centropomidae of the order Perciformes. The common snook is also known as the sergeant fish or robalo. It was...
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    Waigeo barramundi, is a species of marine fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes. The only species of genus Psammoperca, it is native to tropical coastal...
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