Gattungsbeschreibung: Boulenger, George Albert. 1898. „A revision of the African and Syrian fishes of the family Cichlidae.–Part I“. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1898, Part II:pp. 132-152
Typusart: Chromidotilapia kingsleyae BOULENGER, 1898
Beschriebene Arten:
Chromidotilapia cavalliensis (THYS VAN DEN AUDENAERDE & LOISELLE, 1971)
Chromidotilapia elongata LAMBOJ, 1999
Chromidotilapia guntheri (SAUVAGE, 1882)
Chromidotilapia kingsleyae BOULENGER, 1898
Chromidotilapia linkei STAECK, 1980
Chromidotilapia mamonekenei LAMBOJ, 1999
Chromidotilapia melaniae LAMBOJ, 2003
Chromidotilapia mrac LAMBOJ, 2002
Chromidotilapia nana LAMBOJ, 2003
Chromidotilapia regani (PELLEGRIN, 1906)
Chromidotilapia schoutedeni (POLL & THYS VAN DEN AUDENAERDE, 1967)