Order Scombriformes (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Scombrimorpharia according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Jordan 1963, Nelson et al. 2016 and Verma 2024
Sister taxon: Syngnathiformes
Subtaxa: Amarsipidae Ariommatidae Bramidae Caristiidae Centrolophidae Chiasmodontidae Gempylidae Icosteidae Nomeidae Pomatomidae Scombridae Scombroidei Scombrolabracidae Stromateidae Tetragonuridae Thunnidae Trichiuridae
Ecology: nektonic omnivore