Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Perciformes - ostnoploutví
Čeleď: Ephippidae - čabrakovití

Synonyma: Zabidus novemaculeatus (McCulloch, 1916); Platax novemaculeatus McCulloch, 1916.

Reference: McCulloch, A. R. 1916. Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-Western Australia. Part IV. Biol. Results "Endeavour" v. 4 (pt 4): 169-199, Pls. 49-58.