Synonyma
Halosaurichthys Alcock, 1889 ― Halosaurichthys carinicauda Alcock, 1889
Alcock, A. W. 1889. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander Alfred Carpenter, R. N., D. S. O., commanding.No. 13. On the bathybial fishes of the Bay of Bengal and neighbouring waters, obtained during the seasons 1885-1889. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 4 (no. 24): 450-461.
Typový druh
Halosaurus ovenii Johnson, 1864.
Původní popis
Johnson, J. Y. 1864. Descriptions of three new genera of marine fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863 (pt 3) (art. 8) (for 10 Nov. 1863): 403-410, Pl. 36.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.