perciformes
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Example:Actinopterygians and perciformes both belong to the ray-finned fishes group, but they represent different orders within this category.
Definition:Refers to bony fishes with paired, soft-rayed fins, not including the perciform order.
From actinopterygians
Example:Most perciform fish are pelagic, swimming in open waters, while groundfish are typically found near the seafloor.
Definition:Describes fish that live near the bottom of the sea, which does not include most perciform species.
From groundfish
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