Perciformes: Taxonomy

Amarsipids (Amarsipidae)  [2]

Mojarras (Gerreidae)  [18]

Ambassidae  [3]

Moonfishes (Menidae)  [5]

Angelfishes (Pomacanthidae)  [94]

Moonies (Monodactylidae)  [14]

Antarctic dragonfishes (Bathydraconidae)  [2]

Moorish idols (Zanclidae)  [9]

Aplodactylidae  [1]

Moronidae  [20]

Archerfishes (Toxotidae)  [14]

Mullets (Mugilidae)  [40]

Ariommatids (Ariommatidae)  [5]

Notograptidae  [1]

Armorheads (Pentacerotidae)  [9]

Notothens (Nototheniidae)  [7]

Australian salmons (Arripidae)  [5]

Nurseryfishes (Kurtidae)  [3]

Banjosidae  [1]

Odacidae  [2]

Barracudas (Sphyraenidae)  [21]

Odontobutidae  [8]

Basslets (Grammatidae)  [3]

Oldwives (Enoplosidae)  [4]

Bathyclupeids (Bathyclupeidae)  [3]

Ostracoberycidae  [1]

Beachsalmon (Leptobramidae)  [2]

Parrotfishes (Scaridae)  [60]

Bigeyes (Priacanthidae)  [19]

Perches and darters (Percidae)  [98]

Billfishes and marlins (Istiophoridae)  [8]

Pikeblennies (Chaenopsidae)  [4]

Black mackerels (Scombrolabracidae)  [2]

Pikeheads (Luciocephalidae)  [4]

Blennies (Blenniidae)  [55]

Plesiopidae  [19]

Bluefishes (Pomatomidae)  [13]

Plunderfishes (Harpagiferidae)  [2]

Bonnetmouths (Inermiidae)  [1]

Pomfrets (Bramidae)  [13]

Bovichtids (Bovichtidae)  [0]

Ponyfishes or slipmouths (Leiognathidae)  [8]

Butterfishes (Stromateidae)  [4]

Porgys and seabreams (Sparidae)  [58]

Butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae)  [72]

Pricklebacks (Stichaeidae)  [28]

Cardinalfishes (Apogonidae)  [14]

Prowfishes (Zaproridae)  [1]

Cavebasses (Dinopercidae)  [1]

Quillfishes (Ptilichthyidae)  [3]

Centracanthidae  [7]

Rabbitfishes (Siganidae)  [26]

Centrogeniidae  [1]

Ragfishes (Icosteidae)  [4]

Cichlids (Cichlidae)  [1352]

Remoras and sharksuckers (Echeneidae)  [17]

Climbing gouramies (Anabantidae)  [9]

Ronquils (Bathymasteridae)  [2]

Clinids and klipfishes (Clinidae)  [13]

Roosterfishes (Nematistiidae)  [4]

Cobias (Rachycentridae)  [5]

Rovers (Emmelichthyidae)  [7]

Convict-blennies (Pholidichthyidae)  [3]

Sand burrowers (Creediidae)  [7]

Croakers and drums (Sciaenidae)  [113]

Sand darts (Kraemeriidae)  [3]

Crocodile icefishes (Channichthyidae)  [7]

Sand divers (Trichonotidae)  [3]

Damselfishes and anemonefishes (Pomacentridae)  [183]

Sand lances (Ammodytidae)  [19]

Dinolestidae  [2]

Sand stargazers (Dactyloscopidae)  [5]

Dolphins or dolphinfishes (Coryphaenidae)  [9]

Sand tilefishes and tilefishes (Malacanthidae)  [34]

Dottybacks (Pseudochromidae)  [23]

Sandfishes (Trichodontidae)  [7]

Draconettids (Draconettidae)  [3]

Sandperches (Pinguipedidae)  [11]

Dragonets (Callionymidae)  [38]

Scats (Scatophagidae)  [17]

Duckbills (Percophidae)  [7]

Schindleriidae  [3]

Eelpouts (Zoarcidae)  [7]

Sea basses and groupers (Serranidae)  [187]

Emperors (Lethrinidae)  [31]

Sea chubs (Kyphosidae)  [18]

Epigonidae  [5]

Sillagos (Sillaginidae)  [8]

False trevallies (Lactariidae)  [2]

Sleepers (Eleotridae)  [45]

Fingerfins or morwongs (Cheilodactylidae)  [7]

Snake mackerels (Gempylidae)  [26]

Flagtails or aholeholes (Kuhliidae)  [4]

Snakeheads (Channidae)  [14]

Flotsamfishes or driftfishes (Nomeidae)  [5]

Snappers (Lutianidae)  [113]

Fusiliers (Caesionidae)  [15]

Snooks (Centropomidae)  [13]

Galjoens (Dichistiidae)  [0]

Spadefishes, batfishes and scats (Ephippidae)  [36]

Gapers (Champsodontidae)  [3]

Squaretails (Tetragonuridae)  [4]

Giant gouramies (Osphronemidae)  [9]

Stargazers (Uranoscopidae)  [24]

Glaucosomatidae  [5]

Sunfishes and freshwater basses (Centrarchidae)  [120]

Gnomefishes (Scombropidae)  [5]

Surfperches (Embiotocidae)  [33]

Goatfishes (Mullidae)  [50]

Surgeonfishes and unicornfishes (Acanthuridae)  [124]

Gobies (Gobiidae)  [191]

Swallowers (Chiasmodontidae)  [7]

Gouramies and allies (Belontiidae)  [109]

Sweepers (Pempheridae)  [14]

Grunters or tigerfishes (Terapontidae)  [11]

Swordfishes (Xiphiidae)  [23]

Grunts (Haemulidae)  [59]

Symphysanodontidae  [0]

Gunnels (Pholidae)  [15]

Temperate basses (Percichthyidae)  [17]

Hawkfishes (Cirrhitidae)  [40]

Threadfin breams and spinycheeks (Nemipteridae)  [31]

Jacks, amberjacks, pompanos (Carangidae)  [107]

Threadfins (Polynemidae)  [14]

Jawfishes (Opistognathidae)  [10]

Threefin blennies (Tripterygiidae)  [15]

Jutjaws (Parascorpididae)  [0]

Tigerperches (Coiidae)  [0]

Kelpfishes (Chironemidae)  [2]

Tripletails (Lobotidae)  [15]

Kissing gouramies (Helostomatidae)  [7]

Trumpeters (Latridae)  [1]

Knifejaws (Oplegnathidae)  [5]

Veilfins or manefishes (Caristiidae)  [4]

Labrisomids (Labrisomidae)  [7]

Weeverfishes (Trachinidae)  [22]

Lanternbellies (Acropomatidae)  [26]

Wolffishes (Anarhichadidae)  [23]

Leaffishes (Nandidae)  [19]

Wormfishes (Microdesmidae)  [27]

Leptoscopidae  [1]

Wrasses (Labridae)  [203]

Loach gobies (Rhyacichthyidae)  [5]

Wreckfishes (Polyprionidae)  [8]

Luvars (Luvaridae)  [4]

Wrymouths (Cryptacanthodidae)  [3]

Mackerels, tunas and bonitos (Scombridae)  [58]

Xenisthmidae  [4]

Medusafishes (Centrolophidae)  [18]