Order Perciformes
Taxon ID: 25837
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 218 taxa in Order Perciformes spanning 53 families, and 127 genera.
Tags
Extirpated Hybrid GH (No known extant occurrences) G1G2 (Highly globally rare) G3G4 (Globally vulnerable) Endangered (Federal) Endangered (MD) Threatened (MD) In need of conservation S1 (Highly state rare) S1S2 (Highly state rare) S2 (State rare) S3 (Watch list) S3S4 Vulnerable Non-native InvasiveRecords
MBP has 10,698 records spanning all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.

























Direct Child Taxa (52)
- Suborder Percoidei
- Family Acanthuridae
- Family Ammodytidae
- Family Apogonidae
- Family Ariommatidae
- Family Blenniidae
- Family Bramidae
- Family Callionymidae
- Family Carangidae
- Family Centrarchidae
- Family Centrolophidae
- Family Chaetodontidae
- Family Channidae
- Family Coryphaenidae
- Family Echeneidae
- Family Eleotridae
- Family Ephippidae
- Family Gempylidae
- Family Gobiesocidae
- Family Gobiidae
- Family Haemulidae
- Family Istiophoridae
- Family Kyphosidae
- Family Labridae
- Family Lobotidae
- Family Lutjanidae
- Family Luvaridae
- Family Malacanthidae
- Family Moronidae
- Family Mullidae
- Family Nomeidae
- Family Percidae
- Family Percophidae
- Family Polynemidae
- Family Polyprionidae
- Family Pomacanthidae
- Family Pomacentridae
- Family Pomatomidae
- Family Priacanthidae
- Family Rachycentridae
- Family Scaridae
- Family Sciaenidae
- Family Scombridae
- Family Serranidae
- Family Sparidae
- Family Sphyraenidae
- Family Stromateidae
- Family Tetragonuridae
- Family Trichiuridae
- Family Uranoscopidae
- Family Xiphiidae
- Family Zoarcidae
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MBP marks as "Invasive" any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. You can read their criteria and review the lists here: https://mdinvasives.org/species-of-concern/.
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