Percopsiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Percopsis +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Percopsiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei – trout-perches and close relatives.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class

Hyponyms

• (order): Percopsoidei, Aphredoderoidei - suborders
  • †Libotoniidae, Percopsidae (trout-perches), Erismatopteridae; Aphredoderidae (pirate perches), Amblyopsidae (cavefishes) - families

References

• Percopsiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Percopsiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Percopsiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Percopsiformes at World Register of Marine Species
• Percopsiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Acanthomorpha at the Tree of Life Web Project
• Percopsiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• “Percopsiformes”, in Paleobiology Database, 2025
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI