Original description:
- Poll, Max. 1950. "Description de deux Cichlidae pétricoles du lac Tanganika". Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines. 43(4):292-302 (crc01420)
Type species: Tanganicodus irsacae Poll, 1950 (monotypy).
Described species included (1):
valid: 1- Tanganicodus irsacae Poll, 1950 (valid)
Potentially undescribed species (3):
- sp. 'mtoto' (undescribed)
- sp. 'moba' (undescribed)
- sp. 'kavalla' (undescribed)