Subfamily Etheostomatinae Agassiz 1850

Etheostomata Agassiz 1850:298 [ref. 66] (subfamily) Etheostoma [family name sometimes seen as Etheostomidae]

Pleurolepinae Jordan 1876:216 [ref. 2371] (subfamily) Pleurolepis [correct stem is Pleurolepid-]

Poecilichthyinae Jordan 1876:216 [ref. 2371] (subfamily) Poecilichthys

Ammocryptinae Jordan 1929:153 [ref. 6443] (subfamily) Ammocrypta