最初命名為 Perca undulata:
- Linnaeus, Carolus. 1766. "12th edition". Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 1:1-532 (ffm00481)
同種異名 (2):
- Sciaena croker Lacepède, 1802, 其模式產地在 Carolinas, U.S.A. 鑑定者: Chao, 1978
- Bodianus costatus Mitchill, 1815, 其模式產地在 New York, U.S.A. 鑑定者: Chao, 1978
- Micropogon lineatus Cuvier, 1830, 其模式產地在 Havana, Cuba. 鑑定者: Smith, 1986
保育: Micropogonias undulatus 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.