Original description as Simochromis curvifrons:
ZooBank:0B88B2EA-E924-4C57-8E6F-731FFD1DDF26.
- Poll, Max. 1942. "Cichlidae nouveaux du lac Tanganika appartenant aux collections du Musée du Congo". Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines (crc00114)
Conservation: Pseudosimochromis curvifrons is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2006).