| Kingdom | Animalia | ||
| Subkingdom | Bilateria | ||
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia | ||
| Phylum | Chordata | ||
| Subphylum | Vertebrata | ||
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata | ||
| Superclass | Actinopterygii | ||
| Class | Teleostei | ||
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii | ||
| Order | Perciformes | ||
| Suborder | Labroidei | ||
| Family | Cichlidae | ||
| Genus | Ptychochromiodes Kiener & Maugè, 1966 |