Percichthyidae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Centrarchiformes
- Family
- Percichthyidae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Percichthyidae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Temperate perch
Percichthyidae, the temperate perches, are a family of freshwater ray-finned fish found in Australia and southern South America. Formerly placed in the order Perciformes, they are now placed in the order Centrarchiformes.
The name Percichthyidae derives from the Latin perca for perch and Ancient Greek ἰχθύς, ichthys for fish.
...Percichthyidae in languages:
- Czech
- paokounovití
- English
- Temperate Perches
- Japanese
- ケツギョ科
- Portuguese
- Bacalhaus-de-rio
- Russian
- Перцихтовые
- Ukrainian
- Перцихтові
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