Family Scorpaenichthyidae (perch-like fish)
Osteichthyes - Perciformes - Scorpaenichthyidae
Parent taxon: Cottales according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Jordan 1963 and Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Agonidae, Cottidae, Cyclopteridae, Jordaniidae, Liparidae, Psychrolutidae, Rhamphocottidae, Trichodontidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scorpaenichthyidae in the database