最初命名為 Culius amblyopsis:
- Cope, Edward D. 1871. "Contribution to the ichthyology of the Lesser Antilles". Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. 14:445-483 (ffm00398)
同種異名 (2):
- Eleotris abacurus Jordan & Gilbert, 1896, 其模式產地在 Harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. 鑑定者: Pezold & Cage, 2002
- Eleotris isthmensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1916, 其模式產地在 Mindi Cut, Canal Zone, Panama. 鑑定者: Bussing, 1998
保育: Eleotris amblyopsis 尚未被國際自然保育聯盟列入IUCN受威脅物種紅皮書名單中.