family Percidae

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Related to family Percidae: Centrarchidae, Esocidae, Percoidea

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family Percidae - active freshwater fishes; true perches and pike perches

fish family - any of various families of fish

order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi - one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna

perch - spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

genus Perca, Perca - type genus of the Percidae

genus Stizostedion, Stizostedion - pike-perches

genus Percina, Percina - a genus of Percidae

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Emphasis was placed on species of the family Percidae occurring in the Duck River drainage because Shepard (2006) tested nine families and 48 species of fish and found that O.

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