Typový druh
Malpulutta kretseri Deraniyagala, 1937.
Původní popis
Deraniyagala, P. E. P. 1937. Malpulutta kretseri a new genus and species of fish from Ceylon. The Ceylon Journal of Science, Section B. Zoology and Geology v. 20 (pt 3): 351-353.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.