| Valid name | Zoarces |
| Synonym | Type: Z.(Zoarces), Blennius viviparus Linnaeus, by orig. design., also spelled Zoarcaeus, Zoarchus, |
| Synonym | Zoarces Cuvier, 1829 |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Règne anim., ed. II, 2: 240 |
| Synonym | Enchelyopus Gronovius, 1763, Zoophylaceum ..., 77 (type: ibidem). |
| Synonym | Enchelyopus Gronovius, 1760, Acta Helvet., 4: 259 (type: Blennius viviparus Linnaeus, by subs. design. of Gill, 18 |