Terapontidae | |
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Terapon jarbua the type species of the genus Terapon | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Centrarchiformes |
Suborder: | Terapontoidei |
Family: | Terapontidae Richardson, 1842[1] |
Type species | |
Holocentrus servus | |
Genera | |
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Grunters or tigerperches are ray-finned fishes in the family Terapontidae (also spelled Teraponidae, Theraponidae or Therapontidae).[3] This family is part of the superfamily Percoidea of the order Perciformes.[4]