| Valid name | Terapon |
| Synonym | Terapon (or Therapon) Cuvier, 1816 |
| Synonym | Gender: ?; Règne Anim., 2: 295 |
| Synonym | Authistes De Vis, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W., 9: 398 (type: A. argenteus De Vis, by monotypy = Th. puta |
| Synonym | Type: Holocentrus servus Bloch, by elimination. Emendated to Therapon, ibid. ed. 11, 2, 1829: 148. |