| Referência no. | Descrição | Ano | Nome utilizado | Página |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205 | Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966. Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. | 1966 | Acanthoplesiops naka | 656-657 |
| 75897 | Mooi, R.D. and A.C. Gill, 2004. Description of a new species of the fish genus Acanthoplesiops Regan (Teleostei: Plesiopidae: Acanthoclininae) from Tonga. Zootaxa 432:1-10. | 2004 | Acanthoplesiops naka | 3;fig.1-2;tab.1 |
| 128868 | Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins, 2023. Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. | 2023 | Acanthoplesiops naka | 931 |