最初命名為 Guianacara (Guianacara) cuyunii:
ZooBank:0EB3DE9A-F98C-4908-9C3D-EC6676F333F8.
- López-Fernández, Hernán & Donald C. Taphorn, Baechle, Sven O. Kullander. 2006. "Two new species of Guianacara from the Guiana Shield of eastern Venezuela (Perciformes: Cichlidae)". Copeia. 2006(3):384–395. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2006)2006[384:TNSOGF]2.0.CO;2 (crc01324) (摘要)
保育: Guianacara cuyunii 尚未被國際自然保育聯盟列入IUCN受威脅物種紅皮書名單中.