最初命名為 Hemibates koningsi:
ZooBank:ABB3BA14-253B-4805-B8A5-FCA483C539EF.
- Schedel, Frederic D. B & Uldich K. Schliewen. 2017. "Hemibates koningsi spec. nov: a new deep-water cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika". Zootaxa. 4312(1):92-112. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4312.1.4 (crc08220) (摘要)
保育: Hemibates koningsi 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.