Original description:
- Walsh, Stephen J & Prosanta Chakrabarty. 2016. "A new genus and species of blind sleeper (Teleostei: Eleotridae) from Oaxaca, Mexico: First obligate cave gobiiform in the western hemisphere". Copeia. 104(2):506-517. DOI: 10.1643/CI-15-275 (ffm01274) (abstract)