Typový druh
Cottus australis White, 1790.
Původní popis
Günther A. 1860. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. 2. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. London. Cat. Fishes v. 2. i-xxi + 1-548.