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Taxon: Family Percidae Rafinesque, 1815 - perches and darters (fish)

Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:			(C.S. Rafinesque, 1815) Bonaparte, 1831
Unavailable original name & rank	:			Rafinesque Schmaltz, C.S. 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 16 ("Ordine. I Percidi."). [family, nom. vernac.; published not in latinized form before 1900; not available, Article 11.7.2]. ≡
Original name	:			Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse: 85 ("Percidia"). [subfamily].
Subsequent rank	:
Source for the authorship	:			van der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 95 ("Rafinesque 1815").

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]	:	*Percinae* (Subfamily) Rafinesque, 1815		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 354. [inferred]
Type	:	*Perca* (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 354; [<13 Feb 2024]. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name

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echte baarzen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name	:	perches and darters	Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2477; ECoF(14 Mar 2025).
	:	perches	Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 448.
	:	freshwater perches	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 686.

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