最初描述为 Haplochromis granti:
ZooBank:ED3306AB-9126-42E7-BAE7-C9BFD6E5CC15.
- Boulenger, George Albert. 1906. "Descriptions of new fishes discovered by Mr E. Degen in Lake Victoria". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (ser7)17:433-452 (crc00190)
保育: Haplochromis granti 由国际自然保护联盟(IUCN)在濒危物种红色名录中为自然保育而进行了评估 evaluated (CR) 极危(Critically endangered) (2010).