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Order · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Acropomatiformes

WoRMS 1517567key worms:1517567
Silhouette · Lihao · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Lateolabrax maculatus

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

Photograph of Acropomatiformes
Photo · Donald Davesne · CC BY 4.0 · inat

The Acropomatiformes or Pempheriformes are an order of fish from the group of perch relatives Percomorpha. The relationship of the families assigned to the Acropomatiformes is based on molecular biological studies and is not yet supported by morphological characteristics.W CalCOFI holds 338 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1959 and 2021, across 9 taxa under it.R

338
observations
338
records
1959–2021
years
2
datasets
3
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 5 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:1517567")