| Valid name | Symphurus |
| Synonym | Gender: M; Ind. Itt. sicil.: 52 |
| Synonym | Type: Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque, 1810, by monotypy. |
| Synonym | Symphurus Rafinesque, 1810 |
| Synonym | Odontolepis Fischer, 1813, Zoognosia tab. synopt. illustr., 3rd ed.: 71, 78 (type: Symphurus nigrescens Rafinesque |
| Synonym | Bibronia Cocco, 1844, Giorn. Gabin. Iett. Messina, 5: 15 (type: Bibronia ligulata Cocco,1844, by monotypy). |
| Synonym | Plagusia Cuvier, 1817, Règne anim., 2: 224 (type: Pleuronectes plagusia Schneider,1801; fide Latreille, 180 |
| Synonym | Ammopleurops Günther, 1862, Cat. Fish. Brit. Mus., 4: 401 and 490 (type: Plagusia lactea Bonaparte, 1833, by monot |