placodus, Haplochromis Poll [M.] & Damas [H.] 1939:43, Figs. 21-22 [Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission H. Damas (1935-36). Fasc. 6; ref. 17219] Molindi River, near Lake Kibuga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Holotype (unique): MRAC 65721. Type catalog: Derijst 1991:44 [ref. 21528]. •Valid as Haplochromis placodus Poll & Damas 1939 -- (van Oijen et al. 1991:165 [ref. 20956]). Current status: Valid as Haplochromis placodus Poll & Damas 1939. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.