Typový druh
Brotula armata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846.
Původní popis
Gill, T. N. 1863. Descriptions of the genera of gadoid and brotuloid fishes of western North America. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 15: 242-254.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.