Family Eleginopsidae (perch-like fish)
Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Eleginopsidae
Parent taxon: Notothenioidei according to R. Betancur et al. 2013
See also Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Artedidraconidae, Bathydraconidae, Bovichtidae, Channichthyidae, Harpagiferidae, Nototheniidae, Pseudaphritidae
Subtaxa: Eleginops
Type: Eleginops
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Horcón-Maitencillo (unspecified layer) (Pliocene of Chile)