After Carroll, 1988 and Nelson, 1994, with recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]

<==o Nemipteridae (viiriahvenet; thread breams) [N: 5/62] [FB: 5/63]
   |-- Nemipterus [25]
   |--o Parascolopsis [12]
   |  |-- P. aspinosa (Rao & Rao, 1981) (Smooth dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. baranesi Russell & Golani, 1993
   |  |-- P. boesemani (Rao & Rao, 1981) (Redfin dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. capitinis Russell, 1996
   |  |-- P. eriomma (Jordan & Richardson, 1909) (Rosy dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. inermis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Unarmed dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. melanophrys Russell & Chin, 1996 (Dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. qantasi Russell & Gloerfelt-Tarp, 1984 (Slender dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. rufomaculatus Russell, 1986 (Red-spot dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. tanyactis Russell, 1986 (Long-rayed dwarf monocle bream)
   |  |-- P. tosensis (Kamohara, 1938) (Tosa dwarf monocle bream)
   |  `-- P. townsendi Boulenger, 1901 (Scaly dwarf monocle bream)
   |--o Pentapodus [9]
   |  |-- P. bifasciatus (Bleeker, 1848) (White-shouldered whiptail)
   |  |-- P. caninus (Cuvier, 1830) (Small-toothed whiptail)
   |  |-- P. emeryii (Richardson, 1843) (Double whiptail)
   |  |-- P. nagasakiensis (Tanaka, 1915) (Japanese whiptail)
   |  |-- P. paradiseus (Günther, 1859) (Paradise whiptail)
   |  |-- P. porosus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Northwest Australian whiptail)
   |  |-- P. setosus (Valenciennes, 1830) (Butterfly whiptail)
   |  |-- P. trivittatus (Bloch, 1791) (Three-striped whiptail)
   |  `-- P. vitta Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (Striped whiptail)
   |-- Scaevius milii (Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823) (Green-striped coral bream)
   `--o Scolopsis [16]
      |-- S. affinis Peters, 1877 (Peters' monocle bream)
      |-- S. auratus (Park, 1797) (Yellowstripe monocle bream)
      |-- S. bilineata (Bloch, 1793) (Two-lined monocle bream)
      |-- S. bimaculatus Rüppell, 1828 (Thumbprint monocle bream)
      |-- S. ciliatus (Lacépède, 1802) (Saw-jawed monocle bream)
      |-- S. frenatus (Cuvier, 1830) (Bridled monocle bream)
      |-- S. ghanam (Forsskål, 1775) (Arabian monocle bream)
      |-- S. lineatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (Striped monocle bream)
      |-- S. margaritifer (Cuvier, 1830) (Pearly monocle bream)
      |-- S. monogramma (Cuvier, 1830) (Monogrammed monocle bream)
      |-- S. taeniatus (Cuvier, 1830) (Black-streaked monocle bream)
      |-- S. taeniopterus (Cuvier, 1830) (Lattice monocle bream)
      |-- S. temporalis (Cuvier, 1830) (Bald-spot monocle bream)
      |-- S. trilineatus Kner, 1868 (Three-lined monocle bream)
      |-- S. vosmeri (Bloch, 1792) (Whitecheek monocle bream)
      `-- S. xenochrous Günther, 1872 (Oblique-barred monocle bream)

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