考慮為晚期同種異名 Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque, 1819
- La Rivers, I.. 1994. "Fishes and fisheries of Nevada". University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada. 1-782 (ffm04574)
最初命名為 Pomotis lugulus:
- Baird, Spencer F. & C.F. Girard. 1853. "Descriptions of new species of fishes, collected by captains R. B. Marcy, and Geo. B. M'Clellan, in Arkansas". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6:390-392 (ffm00109)