Typový druh
Polynemus verekeri Saville-Kent, 1890.
Původní popis
Feltes, R. M. 1993. *Parapolynemus*, a new genus for the polynemid fish previously known as *Polynemus verekeri*. Copeia 1993 (no. 1): 207-215.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2026. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.