The dominant order of fish. The Perciformes as traditionally defined are paraphyletic, and should likely include the Scorpaeniformes?, and possibly the Tetraodontiformes and Pleuronectiformes? as well. Members include: |
The largest order of fish. The name means Perch-like and the class is Actinopterygii. The Perciformes as traditionally defined are paraphyletic, and should likely include the Scorpaeniformes?, and possibly the Tetraodontiformes and Pleuronectiformes? as well. Members include: |