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shows similarities with non-
percomorph groups. The two
cladograms below are
based on Betancur-R et al., 2017.
Percomorphs are a
clade of
teleost fishes...
- is a
common name for many
types of fish,
including several families of
percomorph marine, brackish, and some
freshwater fish
sharing similar morphology...
- they are a
monophyletic group. Some
palaeontologists think that some
percomorph groups other than
flatfishes were "experimenting" with head asymmetry...
- The
Moronidae is a
family of
percomorph fishes,
commonly called the
temperate b****es, in the
order Moroniformes.
These fishes are
found in the freshwaters...
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Chaenopsidae includes the pike-blennies, tube-blennies, and flagblennies, all
percomorph marine fish in the
order Blenniiformes. The
family is
strictly tropical...
-
Kurtus is a
genus of
percomorph fishes,
called the nurseryfishes,
forehead brooders, or
incubator fish,
native to fresh,
brackish and
coastal marine waters...
- The
surfperches are a
family of
percomorph fishes, the Embiotocidae. They are
mainly found in
northeast Pacific Ocean (as far
south as Baja California)...
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ecosystems and
achieving an
extreme level of
morphological diversity.
Percomorph fish, the most
diverse group of
vertebrates today,
first appeared near...
-
Dragonets are
small percomorph marine fish of the
diverse family Callionymidae (from the Gr**** kallis, "beautiful" and onyma, "name")
found mainly in the...
-
Labrisomids are
small blennioids (blennies),
percomorph marine fish
belonging to the
family Labrisomidae.
Found mostly in the
tropical Atlantic and Pacific...
