Výskyt
Indický oceán — vody u Ranongu, Andamanské moře, Thajsko.
Typová lokalita
Ranong fish landing port, Ranong, Andaman Sea, Thailand, depth circa 100 - 200 meters.
Původní popis
Chen, H.-P., Lee, M.-Y. & Chen, W.-J. 2024. Integrative taxonomy reveals unanticipated hidden diversity in the monotypic goosefish genus Lophiomus (Teleostei, Lophiidae), with description of three new species and resurrection of Chirolophius laticeps Ogilby, 1910. European Journal of Taxonomy v. 943: 239-287.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.