Typový druh
Bathylagus argyrogaster Norman, 1930.
Původní popis
Whitley, G. P. 1951. New fish names and records. Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales v. for 1949-50: 61-68.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2026. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.