Percidae
Percidae is a family of ray-finned fish. They are endemic to freshwater environments around the world. They live in rivers and lakes.
| Percidae Temporal range: Eocene to present | |
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| Yellow perch (Perca flavescens) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Superfamily: | Percoidea |
| Family: | Percidae Rafinesque, 1815[1] |
| Subfamilies | |
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Systematics
- Subfamily Percinae Rafinesque, 1815
- Subfamily Luciopercinae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
- Genus Sander Oken, 1817
- Subfamily Etheostomatinae Agassiz, 1850
- Genus Ammocrypta Jordan, 1877
- Genus Etheostoma Rafinesque, 1817
- Genus Nothonotus Putnam, 1863
- Genus Percina Haldeman, 1842
- Subfamily Percarininae Gill, 1861
- Genus Percarina Nordmann, 1840
References
- Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
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