Typový druh
Distocyclus guchereauae Meunier, Jegu & Keith, 2014.
Původní popis
Torgersen, K. T., Figueiredo-Filho, J. M., Haddad, E. B., Torres-Pineda, P., López-Fernández, H. & Albert, J. S. 2026. A new endemic genus of glass knifefish (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) for the rare species Distocyclus guchereauae from the Maroni basin. Neotropical Ichthyology v. 24 (no. 1): e250167: 1-21.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2026. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.