Typový druh
Aprognathodon platyventris Böhlke, 1967.
Původní popis
Böhlke, J. E. 1967. The descriptions of three new eels from the tropical west Atlantic. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 118 (no. 4): 91-108.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.