Synonyma
Acentrachme Gill, 1862 ― Amphisile scutata of Cuvier
Amphisile Cuvier, 1816 ― Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758
Typový druh
Caracanthus typicus Linnaeus, 1758.
Původní popis
Linnaeus C. 1758. Systema Naturae, Ed. X. (Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata.) Holmiae. Systema Nat. ed. 10 v. 1. i-ii + 1-824.