Původní popis
Reis, R. E. & C. C. Kaefer. 2005. Two new species of the Noetropical catfish genus Lepthoplosternum (Ostariophysi: SIluriformes: Callichthyidae). Copeia 2005 (no. 4): 724-731.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.