最初命名為 Catostomus clarkii:
ZooBank:DC9DB65B-34BF-48A7-899D-164C18D20EA9.
- Baird, Spencer F. & C.F. Girard. 1854. "Descriptions of new species of fishes collected in Texas, New Mexico and Sonora, by Mr. John H. Clark, on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, and in Texas by Capt. Stewart Van Vliet, U. S. A". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. (7):24-29 (ffm00256)
同種異名 (1):
- Pantosteus arizonae Gilbert, 1856, 其模式產地在 Select the database to search: GENERA SPECIES REFERENCES Comments: William Eschmeyer Species that contain: Catostomus and clarkii [ 4 ] records arizonae, Pantosteus Gilbert [C. H.] in Jordan & Evermann 1896:170 [Bulletin of the United States. 鑑定者: Smith, 1966
- Notolepidomyzon utahensis Tanner, 1932, 其模式產地在 Santa Clara Creek, at Veyo, Washington County, Utah, U.S.A. 鑑定者: Smith, 1966
保育: Catostomus clarkii 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).