Původní popis
Tyler, J. C. 1966. Bathyphylax omen, a new species of triacanthodid plectognath fish from the Indian Ocean. Notulae Naturae (Philadelphia) No. 395: 1-5.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.