Osteichthyes - Centrarchiformes - Kyphosidae

Parent taxon: Terapontoidei according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Betancur et al. 2013, Jordan 1963 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Dichistiidae, Girellidae, Kuhliidae, Microcanthidae, Oplegnathidae, Scorpididae, Terapontidae

Subtaxa: Kyphosus

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Type: Kyphosus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Site 3, Bikrak Island (Quaternary of Marshall Islands)

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