original description
Zograf, J.; Trebukhova, Y.; Pavlyuk, O. (2015). New deep-sea free-living marine nematodes from the Sea of Japan: the genera <em>Siphonolaimus</em> and <em>Halichoanolaimus</em> (Nematoda: Chromadorea) with keys to species identifications. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3911(1): 63., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3911.1.3 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name refers to the locality where it was found (The Sea of Japan). [details]