Typová lokalita
Lake Antioche, Syria (now Lake Amik, Hatay Province, Turkey).
Původní popis
Anuradha, S. 1986. Contributions to the study of bagrid fishes. 19. Systematic position of Macrones halepensis colvillii Hora & Misra, 1943, with description of a new species (Siluriformes, Bagridae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 93 (no. 2): 291-296.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.