最初描述为 Tetrapleurodon spadiceus:
ZooBank:5E92C175-660C-4862-9027-B2D08BF44604.
- Bean, Tarleton Hoffman. 1887. "Descriptions of five new species of fishes sent by Prof. A. Dugès from the Province of Guanajuato, Mexico". Proceeding of the United States National Museum. 10(637):370-375 (ffm04505)
保育: Tetrapleurodon spadiceus 由国际自然保护联盟(IUCN)在濒危物种红色名录中为自然保育而进行了评估 evaluated (CR) 极危(Critically endangered) (2018).