Synonyma
Sema Jordan, 1878 ― Sema signifer Jordan, 1878
Taeniotoca Agassiz, 1861 ― Embiotoca lateralis Agassiz, 1854
Typový druh
Embiotoca jacksoni Agassiz, 1853
Původní popis
Agassiz L. 1853. Extraordinary fishes from California, constituting a new family, described by L. Agassiz. Am. J. Sci. Arts (Ser. 2) v. 16 (no. 48). 380-390.