Synonyma
Draciscus Jordan & Snyder, 1901 ― Draciscus sachi Jordan & Snyder, 1901
Paragonus Gill, 1861 ― Agonus accipenserinus Tilesius, 1813
Paragonus Guichenot, 1869 ― Paragonus sturioides Guichenot, 1869
Typový druh
Podothecus peristethus Gill, 1861.
Původní popis
Gill, T. N. 1861. On several new generic types of fishes contained in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. v. 13. 77-78.
