- Scorpaeniformes, are now
classified in the Perciformes. The
earliest fossil perciform is the
extinct serranid Paleoserr**** from the
Early Paleocene of Mexico...
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superorder Acanthopterygii, and in the 1960s, they were
classed as
primitive perciforms,
while others have
grouped them in Atheriniformes. They are classified...
- The
stargazers are a family, Uranoscopidae, of
perciform fish that have eyes on top of
their heads (hence the name). The
family includes about 51 species...
- they
typically live in deep waters,
though are not
bottom feeders. The
perciform fish
known as the red
bandfish (Cepola macrophthalma) is
sometimes referred...
- pike,
yellow pike,
yellow pikeperch or
yellow pickerel, is a
freshwater perciform fish
native to most of
Canada and to the
Northern United States. It is...
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Pomfrets are
perciform fish
belonging to the
family Bramidae. The
family currently includes 20
species across seven genera.
Several species are important...
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Cypriniformes (barbs and allies),
Siluriformes (catfish) and
Perciformes (
perciform fish), each
comprising about 50%, 23% and 14% of the
total fish species...
- The
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) is a
perciform fish in the tuna family, Scombridae, and is the only
member of the
genus Katsuwonus. It is also...
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Maastrichtian type area (Netherlands, Belgium) do****ent
early gadiform and
perciform fishes during the Late Cretaceous,
prior to the K/Pg
boundary extinction...
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There are 3878
species and 18
subspecies in the
order Perciformes ****essed as
least concern by the
International Union for
Conservation of Nature. Slender...