popelini, Chalinochromis Brichard [P.] 1989:287 [Pierre Brichard's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Tanganyika; ref. 20697] Moba, Lake Tanganyika. Holotype: MRAC 82-12-P-178. Paratypes: MRAC 81-62-P-136-142 (7). •Valid as Chalinochromis popelini Brichard 1989 -- (Maréchal & Poll 1991:39 [ref. 20946], Poll & Gosse 1995:235 [ref. 24781], Kullander et al. 2014:425 [ref. 33281], Konings 2015:163 [ref. 34660], Konings 2019:172 [ref. 36983]). •Valid as Julidochromis popelini (Brichard 1989) -- (Konings 2023:13 [ref. 40878]). Current status: Valid as Julidochromis popelini (Brichard 1989). Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: Eastern Africa: Lake Tanganyika. Habitat: freshwater.