Seriphus Ayres 1860 (perch-like fish)
PaleoDB taxon number: 36194
Parent taxon: Serranidae according to H. L. Fierstine et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Allomorone, Centropristis, Diplectrum, Epigonus, Epinephelinae, Epinephelus, Mycteroperca, Palaeopercichthys, Paleoserranus, Paralabrax, Percostoma, Plesioserranus, Prolates, Properca, Protanthias, Serraninus, Serranopsis, Serranus, Tavania
Subtaxa: Seriphus lavenbergi, Seriphus politus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore