Descrizione originale:
- Lacepède, Bernhard G. E. 1802. "Histoire naturelle des poissons". Histoire naturelle des poissons. 4:160-162 (ffm00094)
Elenco delle specie descritte (28):
valid: 12 synonym: 16- Sciaena undecimalis Bloch, 1792 (valid)
- Centropomus undecimradiatus Lacepède, 1802 (synonym)
- Centropomus ensiferus Poey, 1860 (valid)
- Centropomus parallelus Poey, 1860 (valid)
- Centropomus pectinatus Poey, 1860 (valid)
- Centropomus pedimacula Poey, 1860 (synonym)
- Centropomus appendiculatus Poey, 1860 (synonym)
- Centropomus armatus Gill, 1863 (valid)
- Centropomus brevis Günther, 1864 (synonym)
- Centropomus affinis Steindachner, 1864 (synonym)
- Centropomus medius Günther, 1864 (valid)
- Centropomus nigrescens Günther, 1864 (valid)
- Centropomus scaber Bocourt, 1868 (synonym)
- Centropomus mexicanus Bocourt, 1868 (valid)
- Centropomus cuvieri Bocourt, 1868 (synonym)
- Centropomus unionensis Bocourt, 1868 (valid)
- Centropomus viridis Lockington, 1877 (valid)
- Centropomus robalito Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 (valid)
- Centropomus grandoculatus Jenkins & Evermann, 1889 (synonym)
- Centropomus constantinus Jordan & Starks, 1896 (synonym)
- Centropomus atridorsalis Regan, 1903 (synonym)
- Centropomus argenteus Regan, 1904 (synonym)
- Centropomus gabbi Fowler, 1906 (synonym)
- Centropomus heringi Fowler, 1906 (synonym)
- Centropomus altus Regan, 1907 (synonym)
- Centropomus pellegrini Puyo, 1936 (synonym)
- Centropomus macrochirus Poey, 1955 (synonym)
- Centropomus poeyi Chávez, 1961 (valid)