Synonyma
Acanthonotus Tickell in Day, 1888 ― Acanthonotus argenteus Day, 1888
Matsya Day, 1889 ― Acanthonotus argenteus Day, 1888
Typový druh
Capoeta padangensis Bleeker, 1852.
Původní popis
Günther A. 1868. Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Heteropygii, Cyprinidae, Gonorhynchidae, Hyodontidae, Osteoglossidae, Clupeidae,... [thru]... Halosauridae, in the colelction of the British Museum. Cat. Fishes v. 7. i-xx + 1-512.