Gattungsbeschreibung: Greenwood, Peter Humphry. 1979. „Towards a phyletic classification of the ‚genus‘ Haplochromis (Pisces, Cichlidae) and related taxa. Part 1“. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Series. 35(4):265-322
Typusart: Pelmatochromis darlingi BOULENGER, 1911
Beschriebene Arten:
Pharyngochromis acuticeps (STEINDACHNER, 1866)