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    Percomorpha (from Latin perca 'perch' and Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) 'shape, appearance') is a large clade of ray-finned fish with more than 17 000...
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    Acanthopteri, is an order or superorder of ray-finned fish in the clade Percomorpha. Perciformes means "perch-like". Among the well-known members of this...
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  • name shared by many species of ray-finned fish from the large clade Percomorpha, mainly belonging to the orders Perciformes and Moroniformes, encompassing...
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    Spariformes (category Percomorpha)
    order of ray-finned fishes consisting of 6 families within the series Percomorpha. Spariformes was first used as a taxonomic term in 1860 by the Dutch...
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    Moroniformes (category Percomorpha)
    Moroniformes is an order of ray-finned fishes in the series Percomorpha. Moroniformes comprises three families according to the 5th edition of the Fishes...
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  • genus of cardinalfish from tropical Australia and southern New Guinea (Percomorpha: Apogonidae)". Zootaxa. 3852 (2): 283–293. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3852...
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    species of fishes of family Trachinidae, order Trachiniformes, part of the Percomorpha clade. They are long (up to 37 cm), mainly brown in color, and have venomous...
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    in the order Blenniiformes within the series Ovalentaria, part of the Percomorpha . Temperate blennies, the family ranges from the Atlantic, Pacific, and...
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    (Soldierfishes) Subdivision Percomorphaceae Betancur-Rodriguez et al. 2013 (Percomorpha sensu Miya et al. 2003; Acanthopteri) Series Ophidiimopharia Betancur-Rodriguez...
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    an order, Mugiliformes, within the subseries Ovalentaria of the clade Percomorpha in the 5th Edition of Fishes of the World. In North America, "mullet"...
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    World this suborder is elevated to an order Gobiiformes within the clade Percomorpha. Not all the species in the Gobiiformes are referred to as gobies and...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Icosteiformes Family: Icosteidae D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Carangiformes Jordan, 1923 Type species Caranx praeustus Anonymous...
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    meant that the Spariformes is recognised as a valid order within the Percomorpha containing six families, with Callanthidae, Sillaginidae and Lobotidae...
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    regarded as being incertae sedis in the subseries Ovalentaria in the clade Percomorpha. They are elongated fishes, found in the Indian Ocean and western Pacific...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha (unranked): Ovalentaria Family: Pomacentridae Subfamily: Amphiprioninae...
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    ray-finned fish during the Jurassic, while cusk-eels are part of the Percomorpha clade, along with tuna, perch, seahorses and others. The oldest fossil...
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    New Species of Horse Mackerel Fish of the Genus Archaeus (Carangidae, Percomorpha) from the Lower Oligocene of the North Caucasus". Paleontological Journal...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Lophiiformes Suborder: Lophioidei Regan, 1912 Family: Lophiidae...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha (unranked): Ovalentaria Family: Ambassidae Genus: Parambassis Bleeker...
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    Acanthuriformes (category Percomorpha)
    Acanthuriformes is an order of ray-finned fishes, part of the Percomorpha clade. Some authorities place the fishes in the order within the Acanthuriformes...
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    "Myological Evidence for the Phylogeny of Recent Genera of Surgeonfishes (Percomorpha, Acanthuridae), with Comments on the Acanthuroidei". Copeia. 1993 (1):...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Pleuronectiformes Type species Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus...
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    Taxonomy of Flatheads, Scorpionfishes, Sea Robins, and Stonefishes (Percomorpha: Scorpaeniformes) and the Evolution of the Lachrymal Saber". Copeia....
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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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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Istiophoriformes Betancur-R et al., 2013 Type species Istiophorus...
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    relationships of the enigmatic Pygmy Sunfishes, Elassoma (Teleostei: Percomorpha)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.01...
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    the teleosts). The most diverse group of teleost fish today are the Percomorpha, which include, among others, the tuna, seahorses, gobies, cichlids,...
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    Ovalentaria (category Percomorpha)
    Ovalentaria is a clade of ray-finned fishes within the Percomorpha, referred to as a subseries. It is made up of a group of fish families which are referred...
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    Scombriformes (category Percomorpha)
    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Clade: Percomorpha Order: Scombriformes Type species Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 Families...
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