Subfamily Malacanthinae Poey 1861

Malacanthini Poey 1861:377 [ref. 3499] (family) Malacanthus [also but later, Malacanthidae Günther 1861c:359 [ref. 1964]]

Hoplolatilinae Imamura 2000:218, 219 [ref. 24799] (subfamily) Hoplolatilus