Synonyma
Acanthapogon Fowler, 1938 ― Acanthapogon vanderbilti Fowler, 1938
Fowler, H. W. 1938. The fishes of the George Vanderbilt South Pacific Expedition, 1937. Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 2: i-v + 1-349, Pls. 1-12.
Australaphia Whitley, 1936 ― Australaphia annona Whitley, 1936
Henicichthys Tanaka, 1915 ― Henicichthys foraminosus Tanaka, 1915
Typový druh
Gymnapogon japonicus Regan, 1905
Původní popis
Regan C. T. 1905. On a collection of fishes from the inland sea of Japan made by Mr. R. Gordon Smith. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 7) v. 15 (no. 85). 17-26.