Percomorpha

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The Percomorpha include many economically important fish including the mackerel.

The Percomorpha is a large clade of bony fish that includes the tuna, seahorses, gobies, cichlids, flatfish, wrasse, perches, anglerfish, and pufferfish.[1][2][3]

Evolution

The cladogram is based on Near et al, 2012.[1]

Percomorpha

Ophidiiformes (cusk-eels)



Batrachoididae (toadfishes)




Scombroidei (tunas, mackerel)


Syngnathiformes (seahorses)




Gobiiformes (gobies)




Blennioidei, Cichlidae, Atherinomorpha


Carangiformes (jacks, flatfish, billfish)




Labridae (wrasses)




Centrarchiformes (blackbasses, temperate perches)


Perciformes (perches, sculpins, seabasses, sticklebacks, notothens)




Acanthuroidei (surgeonfishes), Leiognathidae (ponyfishes), Chaetodontidae (butterflyfishes)



Siganidae (rabbitfishes), Scatophagidae (scats)



Lophiiformes (anglerfishes)


Tetraodontiformes (pufferfishes)











References

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