Synonyma
Zacallanthias Katayama, 1964 ― Zacallanthias sagamiensis Katayama, 1964
Katayama, M. 1964. A new genus and species of anthinid fish from Sagami Bay, Japan. Bulletin of the Faculty of Education Yamaguchi University v. 13 (pt 2) (1963): 27-33.
Typový druh
Pelontrus morgansi Smith, 1961.
Původní popis
Smith, J. L. B. 1961. Fishes of the family Anthiidae from the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 21: 359-369, Pls. 34-35.
Použitá literatura
Přehled druhů
Pelontrus alcocki (Bineesh, Gopalakrishnan & Jena, 2014)
Pelontrus bennetti (Allen & Walsh, 2015)
Pelontrus ferrugineus (Gill, Pogonoski, Moore & Johnson, 2021)
Pelontrus foresti (Fourmanoir, 1977)
kanic Forestův
Pelontrus hinano (Shepherd, Phelps, Pinheiro, Rocha & Rocha, 2020)
Pelontrus kojiorum (Koeda, Muto & Wada, 2021)
Pelontrus maugei (Randall, 1980)
kanic Maugeův
Pelontrus megalepis (Günther, 1880)
kanic drobný
Pelontrus moretonensis (Gill, Pogonoski, Moore & Johnson, 2021)
Pelontrus morgansi Smith, 1961
kanic Morgansův
Pelontrus raki (Shepherd, Pinheiro, Najeeb, Rocha & Rocha, 2025)
Pelontrus ryukyuensis (Wada, Suzuki, Senou & Motomura, 2020)
Pelontrus sagamiensis (Katayama, 1964)
kanic sagamský
Pelontrus takasei (Gill, Tea & Senou, 2016)
Pelontrus vexillarius (Randall, 1980)
kanic praporkový