spelaeotes, Otopharynx Cleaver [R. M.], Konings [A. F.] & Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] 2009:166, Figs. 4, 5a, 6a [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 20 (no. 2); ref. 30418] Likoma Island, Ndumbi Rocks, 12°01.614'S, 34°44.149'E, Lake Malawi. Holotype: SAIAB 204784 (ex PSU 4462). Paratypes: SAIAB 204785 (5) (ex PSU 4463), 204786 (1) (ex 4464), 204787 (1) (ex 4465). Name is a noun in apposition. •Valid as Otopharynx spelaeotes Cleaver, Konings & Stauffer 2009 -- (Konings 2016:162 [ref. 34521], Oliver 2018:195 [ref. 36257]). Current status: Valid as Otopharynx spelaeotes Cleaver, Konings & Stauffer 2009. Cichlidae: Pseudocrenilabrinae. Distribution: East Africa: eastern and western shores, Lake Malawi. Habitat: freshwater.