| Swim bladder | Floating posterior pleural ribs | Nostrils on each side of head | Pectoral radials | Ecto-pterygoid teeth | Palatine teeth | Ocular choroid rete | Persistent choroid fissure |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Percophidae | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Percophis brasiliensis | − | − | 2 | 4 | − | + | + | ?a |
Bovichtidae | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Bovichtus diacanthus | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | + | + | + |
  B. variegatus | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | + | + | + |
  Cottoperca trigloides | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | + | + | + |
  Halaphritis platycephala b | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | + | ? | ? |
Pseudaphritidae | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Pseudaphritis urvillii | − | + | 1c | 3 | +d | + | + | − |
Eleginopsidae | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Eleginops maclovinus | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | − | + | − |
Nototheniidae | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | − | + or− | −e |
Other families of Cryonotothenioidea | − | + | 1 | 3 | − | − | −or ± | −e |