最初命名為 Centropomus viridis:
ZooBank:DC2D0645-D0C9-4A38-A7D6-307DA9441D59.
- Lockington, William Neale. 1877. "Notes on some California marine fishes, with description of a new species". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1). 7:83-88, 108-110 (ffm00555)
保育: Centropomus viridis 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).