Family Parapercidae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Jugulares - Parapercidae
Parent taxon: Percophidiformes according to D. S. Jordan 1963
Sister taxa: Hemerocoetidae, Limnichthyidae, Muglioididae, Percophididae, Pteropsaridae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Parapercidae in the database