[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 Perciformes Bleeker, 1859 - perches
         Family Istiophoridae Rafinesque, 1815 - billfishes and marlins
           1 Genus Istiophorus Lacepède, 1801
           2 Genus Makaira Lacepède, 1802 - marlin
           3 Genus Tetrapturus Rafinesque, 1810