Infraphylum [Gnathostomata] Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates see Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874
   Megaclass Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
     Superclass Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 see Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
       Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
         Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
           Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845 see Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
             Megacohort Osteoglossocephalai
               Supercohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977 see Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                 Cohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966 see Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                   Subcohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969 see Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                     Infracohort Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973 see Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                       Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                         Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                           Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                             Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                               Series Eupercaria
                                 01 Family Callanthiidae Ogilby, 1899, incertae sedis - splendid perches
                                 02 Family Centrogenyidae Fowler, 1907, incertae sedis - false scorpionfishes
                                 03 Family Emmelichthyidae Poey, 1867, incertae sedis - rovers
                                 04 Family Malacanthidae Poey, 1861, incertae sedis - tilefishes
                                 05 Family Monodactylidae Jordan & Evermann, 1898, incertae sedis - moonies
                                 06 Family Moronidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896, incertae sedis - white basses
                                 07 Family Pomacanthidae Jordan & Evermann, 1898, incertae sedis - angelfishes
                                 08 Family Scatophagidae Gill, 1883, incertae sedis - scats
                                 09 Family Sciaenidae Cuvier, 1829, incertae sedis - croakers and drums
                                 10 Family Siganidae Richardson, 1837, incertae sedis - rabbitfishes
                                 11 Family Sillaginidae Richardson, 1846, incertae sedis - sillagos
                                 12 Family Dinolestidae Whitley, 1948, incertae sedis - longfinned pikes
                                 13 Family Dinopercidae Heemstra & Hecht, 1986, incertae sedis - cavebasses
                                 14 Family Parascorpididae Smith, 1949, incertae sedis - jutjaws
                                 15 Order Gerreiformes [monotypic] see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 16 Order Uranoscopiformes see Suborder Uranoscopoidei
                                 17 Order Labriformes [monotypic] - wrasses and relatives
                                 18 Order Ephippiformes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 19 Order Chaetodontiformes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 20 Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923 - surgeonfishes and relatives
                                 21 Order Lutjaniformes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 22 Order Lobotiformes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 23 Order Spariformes - breams and porgies see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 24 Order Priacanthiformes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 25 Order Caproiformes [monotypic] - boarfishes see Order Acanthuriformes Jordan, 1923
                                 26 Order Lophiiformes Garman, 1899 - anglerfishes
                                 27 Order Tetraodontiformes Berg, 1937 - plectognaths
                                 28 Order Pempheriformes see Order Acropomatiformes
                                 29 Order Centrarchiformes
                                 30 Order Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 - perches