Synonyma
Megalepocephalus Fowler, 1934 ― Asquamiceps longmani Fowler, 1934
Fowler, H. W. 1934. Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367.
Perioceps
Parr, A. E. 1954. Review of the deep-sea fishes of the genus Asquamiceps Zugmayer, with descriptions of two new species. American Museum Novitates No. 1655: 1-8.
Typový druh
Asquamiceps velaris Zugmayer, 1911.
Původní popis
Zugmayer, E. 1911. Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht . Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco) No. 193: 1-14.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2025. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.