鬣鱼科为辐鳍鱼纲鲈形目的其中一个科。

鬣鱼科其下分2个属，如下：

• 长鳍金眼鲷属(Caristius)
  • 格陵兰长鳍金眼鲷(Caristius groenlandicus)
  • 长鳍金眼鲷(Caristius macropus)
  • 短颌长鳍金眼鲷(Caristius maderensis)
  • 宝石长鳍金眼鲷(Caristius opalescens)
• 高鳍金眼鲷属(Platyberyx)
  • 高鳍金眼鲷(Platyberyx macropus)

Manefishes are perciform fishes in the family Caristiidae, which today includes 19 extant species distributed in four genera. They are deep-sea marine fishes that eat siphonophores. Chalcidichthys malacapterygius David, 1943 is an extinct species from the Upper Miocene of Southern California.