[Phylum] Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
   Subphylum Craniata auct.
     Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
       Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
         Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
           Subclass Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891
             Infraclass Actinopteri Cope, 1871 see Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
               Superdivision Neopterygii Regan, 1923 see Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                 Superdivision Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001 see Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                   Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                     Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                       Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                         Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                           Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                             Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                               Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                 Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                   Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                                     Series Eupercaria
                                       Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 - perches
                                         01 Family †Callipterygidae Jordan, 1905, incertae sedis
                                         02 Family †Eocottidae Bannikov, 2004, incertae sedis
                                         03 Family †Robertanniidae Bannikov, 2011, incertae sedis
                                         04 Family †Trispinachidae van der Laan, 2018, orth. inval., incertae sedis see Family Trispinacidae Nazarkin, 2002
                                         05 Suborder Bembropoidei Betancur-R., Wiley, Arratia, Acero, Bailly, Miya, Lecointre & Ortí, 2017 [monotypic] see Suborder Percoidei Bleeker, 1859
                                         06 Suborder Normanichthyoidei [monotypic] see Suborder Scorpaenoidei Klein, 1885
                                         07 Suborder Serranoidei Imamura & Yabe, 2002 [monotypic] see Suborder Percoidei Bleeker, 1859
                                         08 Suborder Percoidei Bleeker, 1859
                                         09 Suborder Notothenioidei - icefishes
                                         10 Suborder Congiopodoidei [monotypic] see Suborder Scorpaenoidei Klein, 1885
                                         11 Suborder Scorpaenoidei Klein, 1885
                                         12 Suborder Cottoidei Berg, 1940