Original description as Bujurquina peregrinabunda:
ZooBank:D29278FA-048A-48BF-A3A6-39C7910BD9F6.
- Kullander, Sven. 1986. "Cichlid Fishes of the Amazon River Drainage of Peru". Swedish Museum of Natural History. Cichlids Amazon. 1-431 (crc00282)
Conservation: Bujurquina peregrinabunda is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.