Erstbeschreibung: Eccles, David H. & E. Trewavas. 1989. „Malawian cichlid fishes. The Classification of some Haplochromine genera“. Lake Fish Movies, Herten, West Germany. pp 1-334
Typusart: Haplochromis woodi REGAN, 1922
Beschriebene Arten:
Stigmatochromis macrorhynchos STAUFFER, CLEAVER-YODER & KONINGS, 2011
Stigmatochromis melanchros STAUFFER, CLEAVER-YODER & KONINGS, 2011
Stigmatochromis modestus GÜNTHER, 1894
Stigmatochromis pholidophorus TREWAVAS, 1935
Stigmatochromis pleurospilus TREWAVAS, 1935
Stigmatochromis woodi REGAN, 1922
Unbeschriebene Arten:
sp. ‚modestus mbenji‘
sp. ‚pleurospilus mdoka‘
sp. ’spilostichus type‘
sp. ‚big-eye‘
sp. ‚big-head‘