Synonyma
Bathyceratias Beebe, 1934 ― Bathyceratias trilychnus Beebe, 1934
Paraceratias ― Ceratias (Paraceratias) mitsukurii Tanaka, 1908
Tanaka, S. 1908. Notes on some rare fishes of Japan, with descriptions of two new genera and six new species. Journal of the College of Science. Imperial University, Tokyo v. 23 (art. 13): 1-24, Pls. 1-2.
Typový druh
Cryptopsaras couesii Gill, 1883.
Původní popis
Gill T. N. 1883. Deep-sea fishing fishes. Forest and Stream Nov. 8, 1883. 284.