Typová lokalita
Karuthavadasserikkara, Manimala River, Kerala, India.
Původní popis
Plamoottil, M. & Abraham, N. P. 2014. Macrognathus fasciatus* (Synbranchiformes: Mastacembelidae)-- A new fish species from Karala, India. Journal of Experimental Zoology of India v. 17 (no. 1): 49-54.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.