Amphisile Cuvier [G.] 1816:350 Fem. Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Earliest type designation not researched. Spelled Amphistyle, Amphisilis, Amphycile and Amphisyle in early literature; also Amphisilen Klein 1775. Treated by authors as feminine. •Objective synonym of Centriscus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Mohr 1937:19 [ref. 15290]). Current status: Synonym of Centriscus Linnaeus 1758. Centriscidae: Centriscinae.