Ein jüngeres Synonym von Oreochromis spilurus (Günther, 1894)
- Trewavas, Ethelwynn & G.G. Teugels. 1991. "Danakilia, Oreochromis, Sarotherodon". Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). 75307-346:425-437 (crc00998)
Erstbeschreibung als Tilapia browni:
ZooBank:C70B36B1-4756-4542-A134-FE9D80142260.
- Nichols, John Treadwell. 1923. "A new wrasse and two new cichlids from northeast Africa". American Museum Novitates. (65):1-4. (crc01059)