| Valid name | Dicentrarchus |
| Synonym | Type: Perca elongata E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, by orig. design. |
| Synonym | Dicentrarchus Gill, 1860 |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad., 12: 109, 111 |
| Synonym | Labrax Walbaum, 1792, Artedi Ichth., (3), ed. 2: 584 (type: Perca labrax Linnaeus, by tautonymy). Rejected. |