percoid in English
noun
1
a fish of a large group that includes the perches, basses, jacks, snappers, grunts, sea breams, and drums.
adjective
1
relating to the percoid group of fish.
These and other phylogenetic hypotheses will be tested in future studies with an expanded coverage of percoid families.
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1. Bigeye definition: any tropical or subtropical red marine percoid fish of the family Priacanthidae , having Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
2. Archerfish definition: any freshwater percoid fish of the family Toxotidae of S and SE Asia and Australia, esp Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples