Čeleď: Ophichthidae Günther, 1870
Rod: Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis, 1891
Bascanichthys congoensis Blache & Cadenat, 1971.
hadař saopaulský
Storey, M. H. 1939. Contributions toward a revision of the ophichthyid eels. I. The genera Callechelys and Bascanichthys, with descriptions of new species and notes on Myrichthys. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 1 (no. 3): 61-84.