Typový druh
Attonitus irisae Vari & Ortega, 2000.
Původní popis
Vari, R. P. & Ortega, H. 2000. Attonitus, a new genus of sexually dimorphic characiforms (Ostariophysi: Characidae) from western Amazonia; a phylogenetic definition and description of three new species. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 11 (no. 2): 113-140.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.