Original description as Enigmatochromis lucanusi:
ZooBank:A005CA61-FF04-4CAF-82C2-C99BF5E80192.
- Lamboj, Anton. 2009. "A new dwarf cichlid genus and species (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Guinea, West Africa". Zootaxa. 2173:41-48 (crc01829) (abstract)
Conservation: Enigmatochromis lucanusi is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.