最初命名為 Gobiocichla ethelwynnae:
ZooBank:81322538-0D32-4B63-BEFD-69104ED1BD66.
- Roberts, Tyson R. 1982. "Gobiocichla ethelwynnae, a new species of goby-like cichlid fish from the rapids in the Cross River, Cameroon". Proceedings Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. (Serie C:Zoology)85:4:575-487 (crc01221)
保育: Gobiocichla ethelwynnae 被評鑑為國際自然保育聯盟瀕危物種紅皮書名單中的 (EN) 瀕危 (2010).