Original description as Sciaena undecimalis:
ZooBank:8463B95E-CEE2-48B9-994F-96F454D79999.
- Bloch, Marcus E.. 1795. "Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische". Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. 9:1-192 (ffm00348)
Synonyms (1):
- Centropomus undecimradiatus Lacepède, 1802, with type locality at Jamaica. Determiner: Rivas, 1986
- Centropomus appendiculatus Poey, 1860, with type locality at Cuba. Determiner: Rivas, 1986
- Centropomus argenteus Regan, 1904, with type locality at Barbados; Guyana. Determiner: Rivas, 1986
Conservation: Centropomus undecimalis is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2019).