最初命名為 Mollienesia jonesii:
ZooBank:D88EBDD4-ABCD-4EBD-8074-55ED2745C05A.
- Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1874. "Descriptions of new species of fishes in the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 14(83):368-371 (ffm04584)
保育: Pseudoxiphophorus jonesii 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).