Hemichromis Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1857:403 Masc. Hemichromis fasciatus Peters 1857. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Hemichromis Peters 1857 -- (Lévêque et al. 1989:122 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:304 [ref. 26478], Paugy et al. 1990:342 [ref. 26477], Daget & Teugels 1991:187 [ref. 20957], Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde in Lévêque et al. 1992:738 [ref. 21590], Poll & Gosse 1995:265 [ref. 24781], Farias et al. 1998:502 [ref. 23856], Dankwa et al. 1999:47 [ref. 28023], Carpenter 2001:3334 [ref. 26131], Carpenter 2003:1691 [ref. 27092], Takahashi 2003:378 [ref. 27540], Stiassny et al. 2007:339 [ref. 30045] dated 1858, Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:540 [ref. 29996], Scharpf 2009:6 [ref. 30400], Marshall 2011:210 [ref. 31755], Bitja-Nyom et al. 2021:3779 [ref. 38608], Lamboj & Koblmüller 2022:[11] [ref. 39796] dated 1858). Current status: Valid as Hemichromis Peters 1857. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae.