Children (9 direct children, 13 direct and indirect children):
Ninespine stickleback
(tree size 2)
Ten-spined stickleback, nine-spined stickleback
Ukrainian stickleback
(tree size 1)
Pungitius platygaster
Amur stickleback
(tree size 1)
Chinese ninespine stickleback
Pungitius hellenicus
Greek ninespine stickleback
Sakhalin stickleback
Pungitius tymensis
Pungitius bussei
Pungitius laevis
Pungitius stenurus
Pungitius polyakovi