Typová lokalita
Vanuatu, 15°36'S, 167°16'E, depth 182 - 215 meters.
Původní popis
Smith, D. G., Karmovskaya, E. S. & da Silva, J. P. C. B. 2020. A new congrid eel (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Congridae) from the Western Pacific, with an analysis of its relationships. Zootaxa 4845 (no. 2): 191-210.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.