最初命名為 Pelmatochromis kribensis:
ZooBank:8176EA9A-B712-4BBC-B38A-E05327733B74.
- Boulenger, George Albert. 1911. "Descriptions of three new freshwater fishes discovered by Mr. G. L. Bates in South Cameroon". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Vol. 8 (Ser. 8) pp. 372-373 (crc00308) (摘要)
保育: Pelvicachromis kribensis 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.