Perciformes Bony Fish Chordata Animalia Flora and Fauna

Large order of fishes that includes families such as the Percidae (perches), Centrarchidae (sunfishes), Sciaenidae (drums or croakers), Cichlidae (cichlids), Scombridae (mackerels and tunas), Xiphiidae (billfishes), and Channidae (snakeheads).

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• Mycteroperca microlepis: Gag Grouper - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Pomatomus saltatrix: Bluefish - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Ruffe - Provides a description, classification and life history of the Eurasian Ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernuus).
  
• Lutjanus griseus: Mangrove Snapper - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Cynoscion nebulosus: Spotted Seatrout - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Yellow Tang: Zebrasoma flavescens - Research project by Tyler Tarman on this fish, including its classification, habitat, adaptations, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.
  
• Epinephelus striatus: Nassau Grouper - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and special status.
  
• Micropterus salmonides - Research project by Mark Junge on the largemouth bass including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations and nutrition.
  
• Archosargus probatocephalus: Sheepshead - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Sarotherodon melanotheron: Blackchin Tilapia - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasive information.
  
• Walleye: Stizostedion vitreum - Image and fact sheet for this freshwater fish, a member of the perch family.
  
• Archer Fish (Toxotes jaculatrix) - Fact sheet on feeding and breeding habits, with description, distribution, role in the habitat, status in Singapore, threats, photos and links.
  
• Pogonias cromis: Black Drum - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Leiostomus xanthurus: Spot - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Scomberomorus cavalla: King Mackerel - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Bandit Angelfish - Research project on Apolemichthys arcuatus by Jordan Brocker at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.
  
• Centropomus undecimalis: Common Snook - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and special status.
  
• Amphiprion ocellaris - Betsy Berens provides information on the Ocellaris Clownfish, its classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interaction with other species.
  
• Ocyurus chrysurus: Yellowtail Snapper - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Largemouth Bass: Micropterus salmides - Fact sheet with image.
  
• Epinephelus morio: Red Grouper - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Atlantic Blue-fin Tuna: Thunnus thynnus - Research project by Dustin Schwobe at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.
  
• Scomberomorus maculatus: Spanish Mackerel - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Mycteroperca bonaci: Black Grouper - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Smallmouth Bass: Micropterus dolomieui - Fact sheet with image.
  
• Tilapia, an Introduction - Article on the life cycle of the Tilapia tropical fish, covering habitat, courtship, reproduction and feeding.
  
• Wonders of the Weeverfish - Detailed description of the venom apparatus of the Lesser Weever (Trachinidae:Trachinus vipera) and other information on marine biology and venomous fish.
  
• Scomberomorus regalis: Cero - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Giant Mudskipper (Periophthalmodon schlosseri) - Fact sheet on feeding and breeding habits, with description, distribution, role in the habitat, status in Singapore, threats, photos and links.
  
• Lutjanus synagris: Lane Snapper - Photograph and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Sphyraena barracuda: King of the Reef - Research project by Hannah Sellnow on the great barracuda including its classification, habitat, life history, nutrition and interactions with other species.
  
• Cichlid Press Reference Service - Cichlid taxonomic reference service for scientists and hobbyists.
  
• Great Barracuda - Information on feeding behavior, habitats, and anatomy of the barracudas (genus Sphyraena).
  
• Lutjanus analis: Mutton Snapper - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Oreochromis mossambicus: Mosambique Tilapia - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and invasive information.
  
• Bullethead Parrotfish: Chlorurus sordidus - Research project by Amy Klemm on this brilliant-colored fish including its habitat, nutrition, reproduction, behavior, classification and adaptation.
  
• Trachinotus carolinus: Florida Pompano - Photographs and information on this species, including its taxonomy, description, habitat, distribution, life history, population biology, physical tolerances, community ecology and its importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
• Sciaenops ocellatus - Taxonomy, description and photograph of the red drum, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and importance in the fisheries round Florida.
  
  

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