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Order of ray-finned fishes
Perciformes (/ˈpɜːrsɪˌfɔːrmiːz/), is an order of ray-finned fish in the clade Percomorpha. Perciformes means "perch-like". Among the well-known members
Perciformes
There are 3878 species and 18 subspecies in the order Perciformes assessed as least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Slender
List of least concern perciform fishes
List_of_least_concern_perciform_fishes
placed in the order Perciformes or the suborder Percoidei. Recent taxonomic revisions have found the former interpretation of Perciformes and Percoidei to
List of indeterminate prehistoric percomorph genera
List_of_indeterminate_prehistoric_percomorph_genera
Family of fishes
Acanthuriformes, although they were previously classified in the order Perciformes. The over 150 species are found in shallow and deep marine waters in
Sparidae
Name of various types of fish
fish from the large clade Percomorpha, mainly belonging to the orders Perciformes and Moroniformes, encompassing both freshwater and marine species. The
Bass_(fish)
Species of fish
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
Schindleria_brevipinguis
Genus of fishes
included in the Perciformes it renders the Perciformes paraphyletic. These workers retain the Cottoidei as a suborder within the Perciformes while reclassifying
Zaniolepis
Clade of ray-finned fishes
orders placed in Percomorpha today were originally placed in an expanded Perciformes, hence many sources often referring to that order as the most diverse
Percomorpha
Genus of fishes
various other, similarly shaped members of Carangidae, or the order Perciformes. They are found worldwide in warmer seas, sometimes also entering brackish
Pompano
Family of fishes
of marine ray-finned fish in the family Epinephelidae, in the order Perciformes. Groupers were long considered a subfamily of the seabasses in Serranidae
Grouper
Family of ray-finned fishes
Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon non monophyletic. Anarhichadidae
Anarhichadidae
Suborder of ray-finned fishes
Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon paraphyletic. The monophyly
Zoarcoidei
Family of fishes
the rabbitfishes, are a small family of ray-finned fishes in the order Perciformes. The only extant genus is Siganus, the rabbitfish and spinefoot. However
Siganidae
Fish of the superfamily Cottoidea
type of fish that belongs to the superfamily Cottoidea in the order Perciformes. As of 2025, this superfamily contains 5 families, 112 genera, and 405
Sculpin
Family of fishes
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
Mojarra
Family of ray-finned fishes
included in the Perciformes it renders the Perciformes paraphyletic. These workers retain the Cottoidei as a suborder within the Perciformes while reclassifying
Hexagrammidae
Genus of fishes
diversification in the South American cichlid genus Apistogramma (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae). PLoS ONE 12(9): e0182618. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0182618
Apistogramma
Order of fishes
related taxa. This order has been classified as a suborder of the order Perciformes, although recent studies have found that it, as the Tetraodontoidei,
Tetraodontiformes
Family of ray-finned fishes
Bembropidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes in the order Perciformes, native to the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. They were formerly placed
Bembropidae
Suborder of ray-finned fishes
included in the Perciformes it renders the Perciformes paraphyletic. These workers retain the Cottoidei as a suborder within the Perciformes but include the
Cottoidei
Species of fish
Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius is a species of Perciformes in family Pomacentridae. Wikispecies has information related to Plectroglyphidodon sagmarius
Plectroglyphidodon_sagmarius
Genus of fishes
genus Perca, which belongs to the family Percidae of the large order Perciformes. The name comes from Greek: πέρκη, romanized: perke, meaning the type
Perch
Order of ray-finned fishes
were placed in the suborders Acanthuroidea and Percoidea of the order Perciformes, but this treatment is now considered paraphyletic. This order contains
Acanthuriformes
Genus of fishes
Fossilworks. Murray, A.M., Attia, Y.S. A new species of Lates (Teleostei: Perciformes) from the Lower Oligocene of Egypt, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Lates
Family of fishes
Serranidae is a family of marine fish belonging to the order Perciformes. The family used to contain about 450 species in 65 genera, including some of
Serranidae
Family of fishes
ray-finned fishes belonging to the sea robin family Triglidae in the order Perciformes. They are found in the deep water in the tropical and warm temperate
Peristediinae
Species of fish
which includes true eels, instead, it is classified under either the Perciformes, along with nearly half of all bony fish, or the Scorpaeniformes, according
Monkeyface_prickleback
Order of ray-finned fishes
classified under the suborders Scombroidei and Stromateoidei of the order Perciformes. The earliest known scombriform is the scombrid Landanichthys from the
Scombriformes
Species of fish
classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Perciformes Suborder: Cottoidei Family: Psychrolutidae Genus: Psychrolutes Species:
Psychrolutes_marcidus
Family of ray-finned fishes
species of ray-finned fishes of the family Trachinidae in the order Perciformes, part of the wider clade Percomorpha. They are long (up to 37 cm), mainly
Weever
Family of fishes
anal fins, which may indicate an evolutionary relationship with the Perciformes. Spiny turbots are less asymmetrical than other flatfish, although the
Spiny_turbot
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (4 July 2021). "Order Perciformes: Suborder Cottoidea: Infraorder Zoarcales: Families: Anarhichadidae,
Atlantic_wolffish
Family of ray-finned fishes
flatheads. They are relatives of the lionfish, and belong to the order Perciformes. Platycephalidae was first proposed as a family in 1839 by the English
Platycephalidae
Family of fishes
Italy, previously classified in the Sparidae, Serranidae and Haemulidae (Perciformes)". Geodiversitas. 28 (2): 249–275. Swift, Camm C.; Swift, Camm C.; Ellwood
Lutjanidae
Order of fishes
general. The suborder, which was previously considered a suborder of Perciformes, is made up of about 2,211 species that are divided between seven families
Gobioidei
are 144 species, one subspecies, and one subpopulation in the order Perciformes assessed as critically endangered. Species Arrow cichlid (Amphilophus
List of critically endangered fishes
List_of_critically_endangered_fishes
Suborder of ray-finned fishes
Samuel Garman as a suborder of the Perciformes. Some authorities still treat the suborder as being part of the Perciformes but the 5th Edition of Fishes of
Scorpaenoidei
Suborder of fishes
Notothenioidei is one of 19 suborders of the order Perciformes. The group is found mainly in Antarctic and Subantarctic waters, with some species ranging
Notothenioidei
Tribe of fishes
suborder Scorpaenoidei, or the superfamily Scorpaenoidea within the order Perciformes. Presently, Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes treats it as a subfamily within
Pteroinae
The following list of known freshwater fish species, subspecies, and hybrids occurring in the U.S. state of Idaho is taken from Wydoski and Whitney (2003)
List_of_fishes_of_Idaho
The following is a list of the freshwater fish species of the Isle of Man. There are ten recorded species. The list has been generated from FishBase. Anguilla
List of fishes of the Isle of Man
List_of_fishes_of_the_Isle_of_Man
Order of fishes
Atheriniformes Beloniformes Cichliformes Blenniiformes Mugiliformes Eupercaria Perciformes Centrarchiformes Labriformes Acropomatiformes Acanthuriformes Lophiiformes
Eel
Order of fishes
part of the order were previously classified as part of the wider order Perciformes. The 5th edition of Fishes of the World classify six families within
Carangiformes
Suborder of ray-finned fishes
that includes the sticklebacks and relatives. It belongs to the order Perciformes. Gasterosteoidei is treated as a suborder within the order Scorpaeniformes
Gasterosteoidei
Suborder of fishes
Percoidei is a suborder of bony fishes in the order Perciformes. Many commercially harvested fish species are considered to be contained in this suborder
Percoidei
Order of fishes
ray-finned fish. Its members were previously classified under the order Perciformes, but now many authorities consider it to be an independent order within
Cichliformes
Family of ray-finned fishes
are a small family of ray-finned fishes classified within the order Perciformes. These fishes are found in the North Pacific Ocean. Anoplopomatidae was
Anoplopomatidae
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (4 July 2021). "Order Perciformes: Suborder Cottoidea: Infraorder Zoarcales: Families: Anarhichadidae,
Wolf_eel
Family of fishes
Atheriniformes Beloniformes Cichliformes Blenniiformes Mugiliformes Eupercaria Perciformes Centrarchiformes Labriformes Acropomatiformes Acanthuriformes Lophiiformes
Gar
Family of fishes
are a family, Plesiopidae, which were formerly placed in the order Perciformes or considered indeterminate percomorphs, but are now considered basal
Longfin
Family of fishes
Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon non monophyletic. Eulophiidae
Eulophiidae
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (10 June 2021). "Order Perciformes (Part 12): Suborder Triglioidei: Families Triglidae and Peristediidae"
Red_gurnard
Order of ray-finned fishes
/sɛnˈtrɑːrkɪfɔːrmiːz/ is an order of ray-finned fish, previously included amongst the perciformes. The order Centrarchiformes is not recognized in the 5th Edition (2016)
Centrarchiformes
Family of ray-finned fishes
damselfishes and clownfishes. This family were formerly placed in the order Perciformes or as indeterminate percomorphs, but are now considered basal blenniiforms
Pomacentridae
Family of fishes
ray-finned fishes, classified in the suborder Notothenioidei of the order Perciformes. They are native to coastal waters off Australia, New Zealand, and South
Bovichtidae
Genus of venomous fishes
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (10 March 2022). "Order Perciformes (Part 10): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Families Apistidae, Tetrarogidae,
Synanceia
Species of fish
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
Common_snook
Order of fishes
percomorphs, most members of this group were originally placed in the Perciformes. Previously, Fishes of the World defined this order as restricted to
Blenniiformes
Class of ray-finned bony fishes
Betancur-Rodriguez et al. 2014 (Percomorpharia Betancur-Rodriguez et al. 2013) Order Perciformes Bleeker 1859 Order Centrarchiformes Bleeker 1859 (Sunfishes and mandarin
Actinopterygii
Superorder of bony fishes
jawfishes, damselfishes & anemonefishes Subseries Eupercaria Order Perciformes, including groupers, perches, darters, notothens, flatheads, searobins
Acanthopterygii
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (2 October 2021). "Order Perciformes (Part 9): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Family Scorpaenidae". The ETYFish Project
Pterois_miles
Extinct in the wild (EW): 11 species Critically endangered (CR): 906 species Endangered (EN): 1,533 species Vulnerable (VU): 1,740 species Near
List of recently extinct fishes
List_of_recently_extinct_fishes
Family of fish
authorities states that if Scorpaeniformes is excluded from Perciformes then Perciformes is recovered as paraphyletic and so classify this family within
Rhamphocottidae
Species of fish
falcipinnis is a species of fish of the Scaridae family in the order Perciformes. It is located in coastal waters of Oman, Mozambique, Seychelles, Mauritius
Scarus_falcipinnis
Species of roundworm
endoparasite of a fish, the Painted sweetlips Diagramma pictum (Haemulidae, Perciformes). The species has been described in 2020 by František Moravec & Jean-Lou
Cucullanus_diagrammae
Bony fish with a natural lure
Atheriniformes Beloniformes Cichliformes Blenniiformes Mugiliformes Eupercaria Perciformes Centrarchiformes Labriformes Acropomatiformes Acanthuriformes Lophiiformes
Anglerfish
Family of fishes
The Percidae are a family of ray-finned fish, part of the order Perciformes, which are found in fresh and brackish waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
Percidae
Species of fish
walleye. The species is a member of the largest vertebrate order, the Perciformes. It is the most migratory percid species in North America. Saugers have
Sauger
Order of fishes
particularly close relatives at all, with the gasterosteids belonging to the Perciformes. In addition, the Pegasidae (dragonfishes and sea moths) are variously
Syngnathiformes
Genus of fishes
(2014). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of sculpins, sandfishes, and snailfishes (Perciformes: Cottoidei) with comments on the phylogenetic significance of their early-life-history
Comephorus
First record of the round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae) in Belgium. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 41(2): 137–140
List of fishes of the North Sea
List_of_fishes_of_the_North_Sea
Family of ray-finned fishes
triacanthus Bannikov, A. F. (2021-11-01). "A New Species of Stromateid Fish (Perciformes, Stromateoidei) of the Genus Pinichthys from the Tarkhanian (Lowermost
Stromateidae
Family of ray-finned fishes
included in the Perciformes it renders the Perciformes paraphyletic. These workers retain the Cottoidei as a suborder within the Perciformes but include the
Trichodontidae
Suborder of fishes
(2019). "A new genus and species of incertae sedis percomorph fish (Perciformes) from the Eocene of Bolca in northern Italy, and a new genus for Psettopsis
Flatfish
Species of fish
Ptereleotris heteroptera is a species of Perciformes in the family Microdesmidae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ptereleotris heteroptera
Ptereleotris_heteroptera
Genus of ray-finned fishes
ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Matt Friedman, and G. David Johnson. “A New Species of Mene (Perciformes: Menidae) from the Paleocene of South America, with Notes on Paleoenvironment
Mene
Trichomycterus weyrauchi There are 133 species and one subpopulation in the order Perciformes assessed as endangered. Alcolapia alcalicus Amphilophus margaritifer
List_of_endangered_fishes
Genus of fishes
(2007). "Revision of the genus Symphysodon Heckel, 1840 (Teleostei: Perciformes: Cichlidae) based on molecular and morphological characters" (PDF). Aqua
Discus_(fish)
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (12 April 2021). "Order Perciformes: Suborder Notothenoididei: Families Bovichtidae, Pseaudaphritidae, Elegopinidae
Antarctic_toothfish
Genus of fishes
Nunes; T. Hrbek (2012). "Color pattern variation in Cichla temensis (Perciformes: Cichlidae): resolution based on morphological, molecular, and reproductive
Peacock_bass
Polyphyletic order of fishes
whose contents are traditionally placed in suborder Trachinoidei of Perciformes. However, Trachiniformes is recovered as polyphyletic in recent large
Trachiniformes
Family of marine ray-finned fishes
family within the infraorder Cottales within the order Perciformes, as they suggest that Perciformes is paraphyletic if the Scorpaneiformes are excluded
Jordaniidae
Species of fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (2 October 2021). "Order Perciformes (Part 9): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Family Scorpaenidae". The ETYFish Project
Scorpaena_scrofa
Family of fishes
Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon non monophyletic. Presently
Stichaeidae
Family of ray-finned fishes
Atheriniformes Beloniformes Cichliformes Blenniiformes Mugiliformes Eupercaria Perciformes Centrarchiformes Labriformes Acropomatiformes Acanthuriformes Lophiiformes
Salmonidae
Species of fish
(2014). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of sculpins, sandfishes, and snailfishes (Perciformes: Cottoidei) with comments on the phylogenetic significance of their early-life-history
Cabezon_(fish)
Genus of fishes
Nemateleotris exquisita, a new microdesmid fish from the Indian Ocean (Perciformes: Microdesmidae). Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 8: 18-29. v
Nemateleotris
Species of fish
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris is a species of Perciformes in the family Pomacentridae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Plectroglyphidodon
Plectroglyphidodon flaviventris
Plectroglyphidodon_flaviventris
Species of Actinopterygii
Plectroglyphidodon randalli is a species of Perciformes in the family Pomacentridae. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Plectroglyphidodon randalli
Plectroglyphidodon_randalli
Family (Mugilidae) of ray-finned fish
Atheriniformes Beloniformes Cichliformes Blenniiformes Mugiliformes Eupercaria Perciformes Centrarchiformes Labriformes Acropomatiformes Acanthuriformes Lophiiformes
Mullet_(fish)
Family of fishes
Zoarcales within the suborder Cottoidei of the Perciformes because removing the Scorpaeniformes from the Perciformes renders that taxon non monophyletic. Fishes
Eelpout
Order of ray-finned fishes
Some authors include the Labriformes as the clade Labroidei within the Perciformes while others include more families within the Labriformes, such as the
Labriformes
Family of ray-finned fishes
the family. Traditionally this family has been classified within the Perciformes, as part of the group of families some authorities called the "Sparoid
Nemipteridae
Species of fish
platinum acara, is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae in the order Perciformes, native to the Magdalena, Atrato, Sinú, and San Juan River basins in
Andinoacara_latifrons
Genus of fishes
investigatoris (Alcock, 1890) and Chelidoperca occipitalis Kotthaus, 1973 (Perciformes: Serranidae) from the south-west coast of India". Indian Journal of Fisheries
Chelidoperca
List of freshwater fish of Russia includes species of freshwater fish found in Russian Federation, and includes those introduced. Acipenser Acipenser baerii
List of freshwater fish of Russia
List_of_freshwater_fish_of_Russia
Family of fishes
uncertain. The 5th edition of Fishes of the World classified them within the Perciformes but in a grouping of seven families that may have a relationship to Acanthuroidei
Tilefish
Family of fishes
in Australia and southern South America. Formerly placed in the order Perciformes, they are now placed in the order Centrarchiformes. The name Percichthyidae
Temperate_perch
Genus of venomous fish
Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara, eds. (2 October 2021). "Order Perciformes (Part 9): Suborder Scorpaenoidei: Family Scorpaenidae". The ETYFish Project
Lionfish
Species of fish
Archived from the original on 2025-11-13. Retrieved 2026-04-16. "Order PERCIFORMES (part 6): Suborder PERCOIDEI: Families NIPHONIDAE, PERCIDAE and TRACHINIDAE
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American, Australian, Christian, French, Gaelic, Irish
Brave; Virtuous; Strength
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German
Swiss and German name, possibly derived from Latin vereri, VERENA means "to fear, to respect."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Marutatmaj | மாஂரà¯à®¤à®¾à®¤à¯à®®à®œÂ
Most beloved like gems
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord of the World
Girl/Female
Australian
Lovely
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire)
English (Cheshire) : from Middle English hekel ‘heckle’, an implement for combing or scutching flax or hemp for spinning, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used heckles.French (Alsace; Hecklé) : from a diminutive of German Heck 2.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Female
Egyptian
, a daughter of Rameses II.
Boy/Male
Indian
Intercessor, Mediator
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n. pl.
An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches (Percidae); the pondfishes (Centrarchidae); the sciaenoids (Sciaenidae); the sparoids (Sparidae); the serranoids (Serranidae), and some other related families.
a.
Pertaining to the Perciformes.
n. pl.
Same as Perciformes.