Typový druh
Assiculus punctatus Richardson, 1846
Původní popis
Richardson, J. 1846. Descriptions of six fish. Pp. 484-497, Pls. 1-4. In: J. L. Stokes, vol. 1. Discoveries in Australia ... surveyed during the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, between the years 1837 and 1843. Also a narrative ... islands of the Arafura Sea. London. Discov. Australia.