Typový druh
Chauligenion camelopardalis McCosker & Okamoto, 2016..
Původní popis
McCosker, J. E. & Okamoto, M., 2016. Chauligenion camelopardalis, a new genus and species of deepwater snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the East China Sea. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 63 (no. 9): 321-328.