Původní popis
Randall, J.E. & Suzuki, T. 2008. Three new species of dartfishes of the gobioid genus Ptereleotris from the western Pacific. aqua International Journal of Ichthyology, 14 (2): 89-100.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.