稚鲈科为辐鳍鱼纲鲈形目的其中一个科。

稚鲈科其下分2个属，如下：

Grammatidae is a small family of fishes in the order Perciformes known commonly as basslets. They are marine fish found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean.

They are characterized in part by a broken or absent lateral line. The largest species reach around 10 centimeters in maximum length.