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Typový druh
Sparus chromis Linnaeus, 1758.
Původní popis
Cuvier, G. 1814. Observations et recherches critiques sur différens poissons de la Méditerranée et, à leur occasion, sur des poissons des autres mers plus ou moins liés avec eux. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris [Sér. 3] [v. 1] (for 29 Mar. 1814): 80-92.
