最初命名為 Lobotes ocellatus:
ZooBank:52BFFCCE-1C45-474A-A0D0-247B48B50FBA.
- Agassiz, Louis. 1831. "Pisces brasiliensis". Selecta Genera et Species Piscium quos in itinere per Brasilian annis MDCCCXVII–MDCCCXX, jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I., Bavariae Regis Augustissimi, peracto collegit et pingendos curavit Dr. J. B. de Spix, [etc.], digessit, descrips. 1-138 (crc00349)
同種異名 (2):
- Cychla rubroocellata Jardine & Schomburgk, 1843, 其模式產地在 Rio Negro and tributaries. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
- Acara compressus Cope, 1872, 其模式產地在 Río Ambyiacu, Peru. 鑑定者: Kullander, 1986
- Acara hyposticta Cope, 1878, 其模式產地在 Peru. 鑑定者: Kullander, 1986
- Astronotus ocellatus zebra Pellegrin , 1904, 其模式產地在 Santarém, Amazon River, Pará. Brazil. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
- Astronotus orbiculatus Haseman, 1911, 其模式產地在 Santarém, Amazon River, Pará. Brazil. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
保育: Astronotus ocellatus 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.