Typová lokalita
Uatumã River at Cachoeira do Miriti, Amazon basin, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil, about 2°01'S, 59°28'W.
Původní popis
Peixoto, L. A. W., Dutra, G. M., Datovo, A., Menezes, N. A. & de Santana, C. D. 2021. The description of a rare and critically endangered species of Ghost Knifefish from the Amazon basin (Ostariophysi: Gymnotiformes: Apteronotidae). Ichthyology & Herpetology v. 109 (no. 4): 1002-1009.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.