Třída: Actinopterygii - paprskoploutví
Řád: Argentiniformes - stříbrnicotvaří
Čeleď: Alepocephalidae - uzlatkovití

Reference: Alcock, A. W. 1892. Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Lieut. G. S. Gunn, R. N., commanding.--Series II, No. 5. On the bathybial fishes collected during the season of 1891-92. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 10 (no. 59): 345-365, Pl. 18.