Family Maurolicidae (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Maurolicidae
Parent taxon: Enchodontoidei according to D. S. Jordan 1963
Sister taxa: Anotopteridae, Chauliodontidae, Eurypholidae, Gonostomidae, Idiacanthidae, Serrilepidae, Serrilepis, Spinascutichthys, Stylophthalmidae, Tomognathidae, Yabrudichthys
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Maurolicidae in the database