Typový druh
Megalonibea fusca Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963.
Původní popis
Chu Y.-T., Lo Y.-L. & and H.-L. Wu 1963. A study on the classification of the sciaenoid fishes of China, with description of new genera and species. Monographs of fishes of China. Publ. Shanghai Fish. Inst. . i-ii, 1-100.