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Perciformes

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Definition: The most diversified of all fish orders and the largest vertebrate order. It includes many of the commonly known fish such as porgies, croakers, sunfishes, dolphin fish, mackerels, TUNA, etc.  GEN; prefer specifics; do not confuse X ref DOLPHIN FISH with DOLPHINS which are mammals   
Examples Bass; Cichlids; Perches; Sea Bream; Tuna 		Other names Sunfishes; Sparus; Sparid Fish; Porgies; Dolphin Fish; Croakers; Bluegill; Mackerel; Fish, Sparid; Croaker; Bluegills; Mahi-Mahi; Mackerels; Centrarchidae

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