Gattungsbeschreibung: Trewavas, Ethelwynn. 1973. „I. On the cichlid fishes of the genus Pelmatochromis with proposal of a new genus for P. congicus; on the relationship between Pelmatochromis and Tilapia and the recognition of Sarotherodon as a distinct genus“. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology Series. v. 25; n. 1; pp. 1-26
Typusart: Pelmatochromis congicus TREWAVAS, 1897
Beschriebene Arten:
Pterochromis congicus (BOULENGER, 1897)