| Valid name | Chilomycterus |
| Synonym | Type: by monotypy: Ch. reticulatus Brisout de Barneville, nec Linnaeus = Diodon tigrinus Cuvier, Indian oce |
| Synonym | Chilomycterus Brisout de Barneville, 1846 |
| Synonym | Lyosphaera Evermann and Kendall, 1898 (young stage with skin-papillae and no spines). |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Rev. Mag. Zool., 9: 140 |