Typová lokalita
Guam, Mariana Islands, western Pacific, 13°35.4'N, 144°32.1'E, depth 2333-2590 meters.
Původní popis
Nielsen, J. G. & Møller, P. R. 2011. Revision of the bathyal cusk-eels of the genus Bassogigas (Ophidiidae) with description of a new species from off Guam, west Pacific Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02892.x
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.