Family Pomacanthidae Jordan & Evermann 1898

Name in prevailing recent practice, Article 35.5

Holacanthiformes Bleeker 1859d:XXI [ref. 371] (subfamily) Holacanthus [Holacanthidae used as valid after 1899]

Pomacanthinae Jordan & Evermann 1898a:1670 [ref. 2444] (subfamily) Pomacanthus [family-group name used as valid by: Schultz with Stern 1948 [ref. 31938], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Quéro et al. 1990 [ref. 15946], Robins et al. 1991a [ref. 14237], Robins et al. 1991b [ref. 14238], Allen & Robertson 1994 [ref. 22193], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Springer & Raasch 1995:106 [ref. 25656], Eschmeyer 1998 [ref. 23416], Menezes et al. 2003 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004 [ref. 27807], Hoese et al. 2006, Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486], Kimura, Satapoomin & Matsuura 2009 [ref. 30425], Allen & Erdmann 2012 [ref. 31980]]

Paradiretmidae Whitley 1951a:62 [ref. 4711] (family) Paradiretmus