Synonyma
Euchilomycterus Waite, 1900 ― Euchilomycterus quadradicatus Waite, 1900
Paradiodon Bleeker, 1865 ― Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758
Trichocyclus Günther, 1870 ― Trichocyclus erinaceus Günther, 1870
Trichodiodon Bleeker, 1865 ― Diodon pilosus Mitchill, 1815
Typový druh
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758.
Původní popis
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.