Typový druh
Gobiosoma crescentalis Gilbert, 1892.
Původní popis
Ginsburg, I. 1933. Descriptions of new and imperfectly known species and genera of gobioid and pleuronectid fishes in the United States National Museum. Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. v. 82 (no. 2961): 1-23.