Typová lokalita
Off Andros Island, 24°30'21""N, 77°22'12'W, Bahamas, Tongue of the Ocean, depth 1483-1506 meters.
Původní popis
Kemper, J. M., Ebert, D. A., Didier, D. A. & Compagno, L. J. V. 2010. Description of a new species of chimaerid, Chimaera bahamaensis from the Bahamas (Holocephali: Chimaeridae). Bulletin of Marine Science, 86 (3): 649-659.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.