Family Atherionidae Schultz 1948 (silverside)
Osteichthyes - Atheriniformes - Atherionidae
Parent taxon: Atherinoidei according to R. van der Laan 2019
Sister taxa: Atherinidae, Bedotiidae, Dentatherinidae, Isonidae, Melanotaeniidae, Phallostethidae, Pseudomugilidae, Telmatherinidae
Subtaxa: Atherion
Type: Atherion
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Atherionidae in the database