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Perciformes

Definition:

an order which is one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water; includes true perches, basses, and tuna

Class:

animal noun

Plural:

Perciformes*
(* Perciformes may be used in a singular or plural context)

Original source:

WordNet

Synonym:

Percomorphi [order]

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