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Percoidei

Suborderaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 151751ITIS 167641key worms:151751
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2026-08-05: itis_id 167641 via WoRMS external link

Percoidei is a suborder of bony fishes in the order Perciformes. Many commercially harvested fish species are considered to be contained in this suborder, including the groupers, seabasses and perches.W CalCOFI holds 1,419 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1951 and 2022, across 20 taxa under it.R

1,419
observations
1,419
records
1951–2022
years
2
datasets
9
species under it
Photograph of Percoidei
Photo · Quinn · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Observed in nothing keyed to it directly

Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 4 taxa · Serranidae most observed, in the fold below.

Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:151751")

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 4 taxa · Serranidae most observed
Lineage 10 ranks · Biota to Perciformes
Credits silhouette · photo · text
Elsewhere Wikidata

Wikidata

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.19

Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗