Původní popis
Kulikova, E. B. 1961. On the lantern fishes of the genus Diaphus (Scopelidae) from the western Pacific. Trudy Instituta okeanologii im. P.P. Shirshova v. 43: 5-39.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.