最初命名為 Fundulus punctatus:
ZooBank:E866F1F1-C36E-49B0-B573-8F836CA14EDA.
- Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1866. "Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum". Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. 6:1-368 (ffm04521)
同種異名 (2):
- Fundulus pachycephalus Günther, 1866, 其模式產地在 Guatemala. 鑑定者: Lazara, 2001
- Profundulus scapularis Fowler, 1936, 其模式產地在 Río Bravo, Hoca, Guatemala. 鑑定者: Doadrio et al., 1999
保育: Profundulus punctatus 被評鑑為國際自然保育聯盟瀕危物種紅皮書名單中的 (LC) 無危 (2018).