最初描述为 Girardinichthys ireneae:
- Radda, Alfred C & M.K. Meyer. 2003. "Description of Girardinichthys ireneae sp. n. from Zacapu, Michoacan, Mexico with remarks on the genera Girardinichthys Bleeker, 1860 and Hubbsina de Buen, 1941 (Goodeidae, Pisces)". Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte. (104B):5-9 (ffm04519) (摘要)
保育: Hubbsina ireneae 未被国际自然保护联盟(IUCN)在濒危物种红色名录中为自然保育进行评估.