Original description as Lamprologus markerti:
ZooBank:D0F44E92-7C9C-4DA2-9728-053A6D9BE6EE.
- Tougas, Stephanie & Melanie L.J. Stiassny. 2014. "Lamprologus markerti, a new lamprologine cichlid (Teleostei: Cichlidae) endemic to the lower Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo, west-central Africa". Zootaxa. 3852(3):391 – 400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3852.3.8 (crc06342) (abstract)
Conservation: Lamprologus markerti is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.