Typový druh
Apogon maximus Boulenger, 1888.
Původní popis
Fraser, T. H. 1973. Evolutionary significance of Holapogon, a new genus of cardinal fishes (Apogonidae), with a redescription of its type-species, Apogon maximus. The J.L.B Smith Institute of Ichthyology Special Publication No. 10: 1-7.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2026. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.