Synonyma
Cotilla Billberg, 1833 ― Cotilla frenata Billberg, 1833
Billberg, G. J. 1833. Om ichthyologien och beskrifning öfver några nya fiskarter af samkäksslägtet Syngnathus. Linnéska Samfundets Handlingar v. 1 (for 1832): 47-55, 1 pl.
Hemibalistes Fraser-Brunner, 1935 ― Balistes bursa Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Fraser-Brunner, A. 1935. Notes on the Plectognath fishes.I. A synopsis of the genera of the family Balistidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 15 (no. 90): 658-663.
Pachynathus Swainson, 1839 ― Pachynathus triangularis Swainson, 1839
Swainson, W. 1839. On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Spottiswoode & Co., London. v. 2: i-vi + 1-452.
Typový druh
Balistes capistratus Shaw, 1804.
Původní popis
Jordan, D. S. 1916. The nomenclature of American fishes as affected by the opinions of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Copeia No. 29: 25-28.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.