Superphylum Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
   Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
     Subphylum Craniata auct.
       Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
         Myopterygii Janvier, 1978 - myopterygians
           Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
             Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836 see Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
               Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                 Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                   Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                       Elopocephala Arratia, 1999 see Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996
                         Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977 see Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                           Subdivision Euteleostei Greenwood et al., 1966 [monophyletic?] see Cohort Euteleostei Greenwood et al., 1966
                             Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969 - neoteleosts see Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                               Eurypterygii Rosen, 1973 - eurypterygians see Infracohort Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                 Ctenosquamata - ctenosquamates see Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                   Acanthomorpha Rosen, 1973 - spiny-rayed fishes see Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                     Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                       Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                         Superorder Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969 see Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                           Series Atherinomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966 see Infraseries Atherinomorpha
                                             Superorder Cyprinodontea see [unranked] Cyprinodontoidei Dyer & Chernoff, 1996
                                               Order Beloniformes Berg, 1937 - needlefishes
                                                 Suborder Belonoidei
                                                   Superfamily Scomberesocoidea Bleeker, 1858
                                                     Family Belonidae Bonaparte, 1835 - needlefishes
                                                       01 Genus Ablennes Jordan & Fordice, 1887
                                                       02 Genus Belone Cuvier, 1816, nom. cons.
                                                       03 Genus Belonion Collette, 1966
                                                       04 Genus Petalichthys Regan, 1904
                                                       05 Genus Platybelone Fowler, 1919
                                                       06 Genus Potamorrhaphis Günther, 1866
                                                       07 Genus Pseudotylosurus Fernández-Yépez, 1948
                                                       08 Genus Strongylura van Hasselt, 1824
                                                       09 Genus Tylosurus Cocco, 1833
                                                       10 Genus Xenentodon Regan, 1911