最初描述为 Haplochromis bicolor:
ZooBank:7EB01528-81A0-4A5B-99EC-0B5C6207B4F8.
- Boulenger, George Albert. 1906. "Descriptions of new fishes discovered by Mr E. Degen in Lake Victoria". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (ser7)17:433-452 (crc00190)
同种异名 (1):
- Bayonia xenodonta Boulenger , 1911, 标本产地来自于 Jinja, Ripon Falls, Uganda, Lake Victoria. 鉴定者: van Oijen, 1991
- Hemitilapia materfamilias Pellegrin , 1913, 标本产地来自于 Lake Victoria [Victoria Nyanza] at Port Florence [Kisumu], Nyanza Province, Kenya.. 鉴定者: van Oijen, 1991
保育: Haplochromis bicolor 由国际自然保护联盟(IUCN)在濒危物种红色名录中为自然保育而进行了评估 evaluated (VU) 易危(Vulnerable) (2010).