Synonyma
Dormitator mexicanus latifrons Ginsburg, 1953; Hemieleotris carmenensis Nichols, 1952; Philypnus lateralis Gill, 1860.
Původní popis
Richardson, J. 1844. Ichthyology.--Part 1. In R. B. Hinds (ed.). The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., etc., during the years 1836-42, No. 5. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Ichthyology.--Part 3. The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur.: 51-70, Pls. 35-44.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.