Considéré comme synonyme junior de Chromidotilapia guntheri (Sauvage, 1882)
- Lamboj, Anton. 1994. "Chromidotilapia bosumtwensis, a junior synonym of C. g. guentheri (Osteichthys: Cichlidae)". Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters. 345-349 (crc00718)
Décrit initialement sous Chromidotilapia bosumtwensis:
ZooBank:597F5362-3705-44D8-A56F-55CF6B56F7B3.
- Paulo, Jochen. 1979. "Eine neue Chromidotilapia-Art aus dem Bosumtwe-See/Ghana: Chromidotilapia bosumtwensis, species nova (Pisces, Perciformes, Cichlidae)". Deutsche Cichliden Gesellschaft- Informationen. 167-174 (crc00717)