Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Tetraodontiformes - čtverzubci
Čeleď: Balistidae - ostencovití

Typový druh: Balistes curassavicus Gmelin, 1789

Reference: Richardson, J. 1856. Ichthyology. In: The Encyclopaedia Britannica, or Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature. 8th Edition. Edinburgh. Ichth. Encyclo. Britannica v. 12: 204-331.

Přehled druhů

• Xanthichthys auromarginatus (Bennett, 1832)
  Ostenec zlatolemý
  Bennett, E. T. 1832. Observations on a collection of fishes from the Mauritius, presented by Mr. Telfair, with characters of new genera and species. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1830-31 (pt 1): 165-169.
• Xanthichthys caeruleolineatus Randall, Matsuura & Zama, 1978
  Randall, J. E., K. Matsuura & A. Zama. 1978. A revision of the triggerfish genus Xanthichthys, with description of a new species. Bull. Mar. Sci. v. 28 (no. 4): 688-706.
• Xanthichthys lima (Bennett, 1832)
  Bennett, E. T. 1832. Observations on a collection of fishes from the Mauritius, presented by Mr. Telfair, with characters of new genera and species. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1830-31 (pt 1): 165-169.
• Xanthichthys lineopunctatus (Hollard, 1854)
  Ostenec skvrnopásý
  Hollard, H. L. G. M. 1854. Monographie de la famille des Balistides. Suite 2. Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris (Zool.) (Sér. 4) v. 1: 39-72, 303-339, Pls. 2-3.
• Xanthichthys mento (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
  Ostenec křížopruhý
  Jordan, D. S. & C. H. Gilbert. 1882. Notes on a collection of fishes made by Lieut. Henry E. Nichols, U. S. N., on the west coast of Mexico, with descriptions of new species. Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. v. 4 (no. 221): 225-233.
• Xanthichthys ringens (Linnaeus, 1758)
  Ostenec sargasový
  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1: i-ii + 1-824.

Statistické údaje

Počet druhů: 6