Suborder Paraulopoidei (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Aulopiformes according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Acrognathus, Alepisauroidei, Aulopoidei, Bathysauroididae, Enchodontoidei, Halecoidei, Ichthyotringoidei, Lestidiidae, Notolepis, Paralepididae, Paraulopidae, Pseudotrichonotidae, Scopelarchidae, Synodidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Paraulopoidei in the database