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Perciformes

plural noun
Per·​ci·​for·​mes

Definition of Perciformes

in some classifications
: a group of fishes nearly or exactly equivalent to Percoidea

History and Etymology for Perciformes

New Latin, from Latin perca perch + New Latin -iformes

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