| Valid name | Naucrates |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Caratt. Gen. Spec. Sicil.: 43 |
| Synonym | Type: Naucrates fanfarus Rafinesque, 1810, by monotypy. |
| Synonym | Naucrates Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Synonym | Centronotus (nec Linnaeus, 1758, by subs. design. of Jordan and Evermann, 1917). |
| Synonym | Nauclerus Valenciennes, in Cuv. Val., 1833, Hist. Nat. Poiss., 9: 247 (type: Nauclerus compressus Valenciennes, 18 |