Descrizione originale:
- Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1862. "Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii, Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum". Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. 4; i-xxi + 1-534 (ffm00035)
Type species: Theraps irregularis Günther, 1862 (monotypy).
Elenco delle specie descritte (2):
valid: 1 synonym: 1- Theraps irregularis Günther, 1862 (valid)
- Theraps belone Allgayer, 1989 (synonym)