Percopsidae

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Percopsidae
Percopsis omiscomaycus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Percopsiformes
Family: Percopsidae
Agassiz, 1850
Genera[1][2][3]
Synonyms
  • Libotoniidae Grande, 1988[4]
Amphiplaga brachyptera

Percopsidae is a family of fish in the order

extant genus with two species, both endemic to North America, and five described fossil genera.[5]

They are small fish with weak fin spines, and an

References

  1. ^ Haaramo, Mikko (2007). "Percopsiformes". Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
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  3. ^ van der Laan, Richard (2016). "Family-group names of fossil fishes". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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  5. ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). "Percopsidae" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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