最初命名為 Heterogramma borellii:
ZooBank:2ADBE87E-5CB5-4457-8B3C-2E9B0B23A232.
- Regan, Charles Tate. 1906. "Revision of the South-American cichlid genera Retroculus, Geophagus, Heterogramma, and Biotoecus". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. [Series 7]17:49-66 (crc00341)
同種異名 (2):
- Heterogramma ritense Haseman, 1911, 其模式產地在 Rio Santa Rita at Santa Rita, River Paraguay system, Brazil. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
- Heterogramma rondoni de Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918, 其模式產地在 Cáceres, na Caicara (Campina), Río Paraguay. Brazil. 鑑定者: Britski et al., 1999
- Apistogramma aequipinnis Ahl, 1938, 其模式產地在 Argentina. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
- Apistogramma reitzigi Mitsch, 1938, 其模式產地在 Probably Amazon region, Brazil. 鑑定者: Kullander, 2003
保育: Apistogramma borellii 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.