Order Moroniformes (temperate basses)
Parent taxon: Ovalentaria according to J. S. Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Ambassidae, Atherinomorphae, Blenniomorphae, Callionymiformes, Cichlomorphae, Congrogadidae, Cylindracanthus, Embiotocidae, Grammatidae, Icosteiformes, Mugilomorphae, Opisthognathidae, Plesiopidae, Polycentridae, Pomacentridae, Pseudochromidae, Scombrolabraciformes, Trachiniformes
Subtaxa: none
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Moroniformes in the database