| Umgangssprachlicher Name | Baird's smooth-head |
| Language | English |
| Typ | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Land | United Kingdom |
| Fundort | |
| Ref. | Markle, D.F. and J.-C. Quéro, 1984 |
| Lebensstadium | juveniles and adults |
| Geschlecht | females and males |
| Core | morphology |
| Erster Bezug | person (eponym) |
| Zweiter Bezug | |
| Remarks | 'smoothead', i.e., alludes to meaning of the Latin generic name 'Alepocephalus', i.e., head without scales: 'a', i.e., without, 'lepis', i.e., scale, 'cephalus', i.e., head (Ref. 27838). |