Original reference as:
- Tawil, Patrick. 2010. "Cyphotilapia: The Tiara-Crowned Pope of Lake Tanganyika". Cichlid News Magazine. 19(3):20-28 (crc02669)
Conservation: Cyphotilapia sp. '6-bars frontosa' is not evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species.