Perciformes

Alternate names: perch-like fish

Representative image using: Lycodes diapterus

MBARI 2003: V2301-01

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Representative image using: Bodianus diplotaenia

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Representative image using: Lycenchelys sp. A

MBARI 2015: D737

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Representative image using: Seriola rivoliana

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Representative image using: Liopropoma longilepis

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Polylepion cruentum

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Representative image using: Johnrandallia nigrirostris

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Representative image using: Derepodichthys alepidotus

MBARI 2015: D738

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Representative image using: Kali kerberti

MBARI 2007: T1088-07

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Representative image using: Lycodes brevipes

MBARI 2019: V4194

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Representative image using: Lycodes cortezianus

MBARI 2005: V2687-01

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Representative image using: Paranthias colonus

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Perciformes

Alternate names: perch-like fish

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Perciformes Alternate names: perch-like fish Representative image using: Lycodes diapterus MBARI 2003: V2301-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Bodianus diplotaenia Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lycenchelys sp. A MBARI 2015: D737 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Seriola rivoliana Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Liopropoma longilepis MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Polylepion cruentum Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Johnrandallia nigrirostris Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Derepodichthys alepidotus MBARI 2015: D738 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Kali kerberti MBARI 2007: T1088-07 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lycodes brevipes MBARI 2019: V4194 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Lycodes cortezianus MBARI 2005: V2687-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paranthias colonus Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Chordata (phylum) Vertebrata (subphylum) Gnathostomata (superclass) Actinopterygii (class) Perciformes (order) Acanthuridae (family) Anarhichadidae (family) Apogonidae (family) Ariommatidae (family) Carangidae (family) Centrolophidae (family) Chaenopsidae (family) Chaetodontidae (family) Chiasmodontidae (family) Embiotocidae (family) Gobiidae (family) Haemulidae (family) Icosteidae (family) Labridae (family) Labrisomidae (family) Lutjanidae (family) Nomeidae (family) Percicthyidae (family) Percoidei (suborder) Pomacanthidae (family) Pomacentridae (family) Priacanthidae (family) Scombridae (family) Serranidae (family) Sphyraenidae (family) Stichaeidae (family) Stromateidae (family) Tetragonuridae (family) Zanclidae (family) Zoarcidae (family) Description Geographic Information Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Perciformes Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Perciformes. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-09-02.
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