[organisms] see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Pisces
     Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
       Order Aulopiformes Rosen, 1973 - lizardfishes
         Family Scopelarchidae Alcock, 1896 - pearleyes
           Genus Scopelarchus Alcock, 1896
             1 Scopelarchus analis (Brauer, 1902) - blackbelly pearleye
             2 Scopelarchus michaelsarsi Koefoed, 1955 - bigfin pearleye