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Percoid

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percoideannounany of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order perciformes
percoid fishnounany of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order perciformes

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percoid fishnounany of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order perciformes
percoideannounany of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order perciformes
perciformnounSuch a fish.
percesocineRelating to, or resembling, fish of suborder Percesoces, including gray mullets, barracudas, and silversides.
percinenoun(biochemistry) A protamine found in the sperm of yellow perch Perca flavescens
sparoidnounAny fish of the family Sparidae.
perchlikenounResembling or characteristic of the perch fish.
pleuronectoidnounRelating to the Pleuronectidae, or flounder family.
berycoid(zoology) Resembling or relating to the Berycidae, a family of marine fishes.
protocercal(zoology) Having a caudal fin extending around the end of the vertebral column, like that which is first formed in the embryo of fishes; diphycercal.
protacanthopterygiannoun(zoology) Of or from the superorder Protacanthopterygii of ray-finned fish.
etheostomoidnoun(archaic) Any of the fish of Etheostoma and related genera.
labroidnoun(ichthyology) Any fish of this kind.
serpuloideanRelating to the serpulids
notothenioidnounAny fish of the suborder Notothenioidei
preural(ichthyology) Pertaining to vertebra supporting the caudal fin.
scorpaenoidnounA scorpionfish.
paraglenalRelating to the coracoid of a fish.
pleuronectiformnoun(zoology) Any member of the order Pleuronectiformes (flatfishes).
clupeoidnoun(zoology) Any of a group of fish closely related taxonomically to herring.

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