modestus, Lamprologus Boulenger [G. A.] 1898:494 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898 (pt 3); ref. 20658] Mbity Rocks and Kinyamkolo, Lake Tanganyika. Syntypes: BMNH 1898.9.9.12 (1) Mbity, 1898.9.9.13 (1) Kinyamkolo. Appeared first as above, then in more detail in Boulenger 1898:8, Pl. 1 (fig. 5) [ref. 547]. •Valid as Neolamprologus modestus (Boulenger 1898) -- (Maréchal & Poll 1991:284 [ref. 20946], Schelly et al. 2003:3 [ref. 27431], Kullander et al. 2014:326 [ref. 33244], Konings 2015:237 [ref. 34660], Konings 2019:251 [ref. 36983]). Current status: Valid as Neolamprologus modestus (Boulenger 1898). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Tanganyika. Habitat: freshwater.