Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Perciformes - ostnoploutví
Čeleď: Callionymidae - vřeténkovití

Synonyma: Foetorepus delandi (Fowler, 1943).

Reference: Fowler, H. W. 1943. Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions. Descriptions and figures of new fishes obtained in Philippine seas and adjacent waters by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross.". Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus. No. 100, v. 14 (pt 2): i-iii + 53-91.