<==o Ipnopidae ()? [N: 6/29] [FB: 5/24]
|--o Bathymicrops ()? [2]
| |-- B. brevianalis Nielsen, 1966
| `-- B. regis Hjort & Koefoed, 1912
|--o Bathypterois [Benthosaurus] ()? [16]
| |-- B. andriashevi Sulak & Shcherbachev, 1988
| |-- B. atricolor Alcock, 1896 (Attenuated spider fish)
| |-- B. dubius Vaillant, 1888 (Spiderfish)
| |-- B. filiferus Gilchrist, 1906
| |-- B. grallator (Goode & Bean, 1886) (Tripodfish)
| |-- B. guentheri Alcock, 1889
| |-- B. longicauda Günther, 1878
| |-- B. longifilis Günther, 1878 (Feeler fish)
| |-- B. longipes Günther, 1878 (Abyssal spiderfish)
| |-- B. oddi Sulak, 1977
| |-- B. pectinatus Mead, 1959
| |-- B. perceptor Sulak, 1977
| |-- B. phenax Parr, 1928 (Blackfin spiderfish)
| |-- B. quadrifilis Günther, 1878
| |-- B. ventralis Garman, 1899
| `-- B. viridensis (Roule, 1916)
|--o Bathytyphlops [Macristiella] ()? [2]
| |-- B. marionae Mead, 1958
| `-- B. sewelli (Norman, 1939)
|?- Discoverichthys
|--o Ipnops ()? [2]
| |-- I. agassizii Garman, 1899 (Grideye fish)
| `-- I. murrayi Günther, 1878
`--o Parasudis ()? [2]
|-- P. fraserbrunneri (Poll, 1953)
`-- P. truculenta (Goode & Bean, 1896) (Longnose greeneye)
Reference(s):
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds), 2001: FishBase.
–iNet: www.fishbase.org
Lahti, S., Malmström, K. K., Koli, L., Leikola, A., Syrjämäki, J. & Lahti, J., 1980: Zoo, Suuri Eläinkirja 5: Kalat, sammakkoeläimet, matelijat.
–Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, Porvoo-Helsinki-Juva, 1980.
Original work [in French]: Beauté Du Monde Animal: IX Reptiles/Amphibiens & X Poissons.
–Rizzoli Editore, Milano, 1968
Nelson, J. S., 1994: Fishes of the world.
–John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, 1994, xx-600