Typová lokalita
Arafura Sea (?).
Původní popis
Regan, C. T. 1903. Notes on the genus Synaptura Cantor, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 11 (no. 61) (art. 5): 56-58, Pl. 6.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.