Typový druh
Kimblaeus bassensis Dawson, 1980.
Původní popis
Dawson C. E. 1980. Kimblaeus, a new pipefish genus (Syngnathiformes: Syngnathidae) from Australia, with a key to genera of pipefishes with continuous superior ridges. Aust. J. Mar. Freshwater Res. v. 31 (no. 4). 517-523.