Jerarquía taxonómica:
Belonidae → Strongylura exilis (Girard, 1854)

Familia:
Belonidae

Autor:
(Girard, 1854)

Sinónimos:
Belone exilis Girard, 1854
Tylosurus exilis (Girard, 1854)
Belone stolzmanni Steindachner, 1878
Dorybelone stolzmanni (Steindachner, 1878)
Strongylura peruana Fowler, 1919
Strongylura stolzmanni (Steindachner, 1878)
Tylosurus sierrita Jordan & Gilbert, 1882