Family Plesiopidae (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Acanthomorphata
PaleoDB taxon number: 266159
Parent taxon: Ovalentariae according to R. Betancur-R et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Ambassidae, Atherinomorphae, Blenniimorphae, Cichlomorphae, Embiotocidae, Mugilomorphae, Polycentridae, Pomacentridae, Pseudochromidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic omnivore