[organisms] see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Pisces
     Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
       Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 - perches
         Family Sparidae Rafinesque, 1818 - porgys and seabreams
           Genus Dentex Cuvier, 1814
             Subgenus Dentex (Polysteganus) Klunzinger, 1870 see Genus Polysteganus Klunzinger, 1870
               1 Dentex (Polysteganus) macrophthalmus (Bloch, 1791) - large eyed dentex
               2 Dentex (Polysteganus) maroccanus Valenciennes, 1830 - Morocco dentex