†suborder Hexagrammoidei (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Scorpaeniformes
Parent taxon: Scorpaeniformes according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Anoplopomatoidei, Aploactinidae, Bathylutichthyidae, Bembridae, Caracanthidae, Ctenopomichthys, Eschmeyeridae, Eutrigla, Gnathanacanthidae, Hoplichthyidae, Neoplatycephalus, Notesthes, Ophiodon, Pataecidae, Peristediidae, Platycephaloidei, Plectrogeniidae, Podothecus, Triglidae, Zaniolepis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hexagrammoidei in the database