Original description:
- Lacepède, Bernhard G. E. 1802. "Histoire naturelle des poissons". Histoire naturelle des poissons. 4:160-162 (ffm00094)
Described species included (8):
valid: 4 synonym: 4- Pristipoma crocro Cuvier, 1830 (valid)
- Pristipoma ramosum Poey, 1860 (valid)
- Pristipoma leuciscus Günther, 1864 (valid)
- Pristipoma boucardi Steindachner, 1869 (synonym)
- Pomadasys bayanus Jordan & Everman, 1898 (valid)
- Pomadasys starri Meek, 1904 (synonym)
- Pomadasys templei Meek, 1904 (synonym)
- Pomadasys sinuosus Eigenmann, 1918 (synonym)