-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
- they are a
monophyletic group. Some
palaeontologists think that some
percomorph groups other than
flatfishes were "experimenting" with head asymmetry...
- The
surfperches are a
family of
percomorph fishes, the Embiotocidae. They are
mainly found in
northeast Pacific Ocean (as far
south as Baja California)...
-
Threefin or
triplefin blennies are blenniiforms,
small percomorph marine fish of the
family Tripterygiidae.
Found in
tropical and
temperate waters of the...
-
snaketooth fishes or swallowers, are a
family of deep-sea
predatory percomorph fishes, part of the
order Trachiniformes that are
found in all oceans...
- Astroscopus, the
electric stargazers, is a
genus of stargazers, a type of
percomorph fish from the
family Uranoscopidae, part of the
order Trachiniformes....
