Synonyma
Ceratocaulophryne Roule & Angel, 1932 ― Ceratocaulophryne regani Roule & Angel, 1932
Typový druh
Caulophryne jordani Goode & Bean, 1896.
Původní popis
Goode G. B. & Bean T. H. 1896. Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. Spec. Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus. No. 2. Text: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553.