Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 Pisces Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020] Order Ophidiiformes Regan, 1912 - cusk-eels Family Carapidae Poey, 1867, nom. protect., nom. praeval. - pearlfishes