Typový druh
Argonectes scapularis Böhlke & Myers, 1956
Původní popis
Böhlke, J. E. & G. S. Myers 1956. Studies on fishes of the family Characidae.--No. 11. A new genus and species of hemiodontins from the Rio Orinoco in Venezuela. Not. Nat. (Phila.) No. 286: 1-6.
