Percilia is a genus of perch-like fish in the monogeneric family Perciliidae.

Percilia
Percilia gillissi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Percoidei
Superfamily: Percoidea
Family: Perciliidae
Jordan, 1923[2]
Genus: Percilia
Girard, 1855[1]
Type species
Percilia gillissi
Girard, 1855[1]

Species

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The genus Percilia currently contains these two species which are endemic to Chile:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Percilia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Percilia". FishBase. December 2019 version.