Taxonomic status not yet established, relation to other taxa not clear (Nelson, 1994). Larval forms known only for Zeidae, Caproidae, and Grammicolepididae (Tighe and Keene, 1984; Okiyama, 1988).
Families treated:
Family Caproidae (boarfishes)
Family Zeidae (dories)
Table Zeiformes
22 geographic zones