最初命名為 Cichlasoma socolofi:
ZooBank:F45E16A0-7F06-4DCD-BAE3-6CF6BC9C7E02.
- Miller, Robert Rush & J.N. Taylor. 1984. "Cichlasoma socolofi, a new species of cichlid fish of the Thorichthys group from northern Chiapas, Mexico". Copeia. 933-940 (ffm00272)
保育: Thorichthys socolofi 被評鑑為國際自然保育聯盟瀕危物種紅皮書名單中的 (DD) 資料缺乏 (2018). Thorichthys socolofi is listed in the Mexican Official Norm NOM-059-ECOL-2001 with a status of special protection. The habitat remain stable in most of its range (2009).