Typový druh
Leuropharus lasiops Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970.
Původní popis
Rosenblatt R. H. & McCosker J. E. 1970. A key to the genera of the ophichthid eels, with descriptions of two new genera and three new species from the eastern Pacific. Pac. Sci. v. 24 (no. 4). 494-505.