Suborder Nandoidei (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Anabantiformes according to R. van der Laan 2019
Sister taxa: Anabantoidei, Channoidei, Chanoidei, Nardoichthyidae
Subtaxa: Badidae Nandidae Pristolepididae
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Marepalli (Cretaceous of India)