different between percoid vs apogonid

English

From Latin perca (“perch”)

percoid (not comparable)

percoid (plural percoids)

(obsolete) Any fish of the genus Perca, or allied genera of the family Percidae (originally named "Percoides" before family-name endings were standardized).
Any fish in the superfamily Percoidea

apogonid (plural apogonids)

Any of the family Apogonidae of large-headed, marine, percoid fishes with oblong and compressed bodies.

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