Gattungsbeschreibung: Baird, Spencer F & C.F. Girard. 1854. „Descriptions of new species of fishes collected in Texas, New Mexico and Sonora, by Mr. John H. Clark, on the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, and in Texas by Capt. Stewart Van Vliet, U. S. A“. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. (n. 7); pp. 24-29
Typusart: Herichthys cyanoguttatus BAIRD & GIRARD, 1854
Beheimatet in: Mexico, USA
Beschriebene Arten:
Herichthys bartoni (BEAN, 1892)
Herichthys carpintis (JORDAN & SNYDER, 1899)
Herichthys cyanoguttatus BAIRD & GIRARD, 1854
Herichthys deppii (HECKEL, 1840)
Herichthys labridens (PELLEGRIN, 1903)
Herichthys minckleyi (KORNFIELD & TAYLOR, 1983)
Herichthys pame DE LA MAZA-BENIGNOS & LOZANO-VILANO, 2013
Herichthys panostictus (TAYLOR & MILLER, 1983)
Herichthys steindachneri (JORDAN & SNYDER, 1899)
Herichthys tamasopoensis (ARTIGAS AZAS, 1993)
Herichthys tepehua DE LA MAZA-BENIGNOS et al., 2014