最初描述为 Labidochromis mylodon:
ZooBank:E2F59FB6-91BD-4F16-A5DC-F7F327FE3F85.
- Lewis, Digby. 1982. "A Revision of the Genus Labidochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 189-265 (crc00119)
保育: Labidochromis mylodon 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) (2006).