| No. | Valid Name | Author | English Name |
| 1. | Steatocranus bleheri | Meyer, 1993 | |
| 2. | Steatocranus casuarius | Poll, 1939 | Lionhead cichlid |
| 3. | Steatocranus gibbiceps | Boulenger, 1899 | |
| 4. | Steatocranus glaber | Roberts & Stewart, 1976 | |
| 5. | Steatocranus mpozoensis | Roberts & Stewart, 1976 | |
| 6. | Steatocranus rouxi | (Pellegrin, 1928) | |
| 7. | Steatocranus tinanti | (Poll, 1939) | |
| 8. | Steatocranus ubanguiensis | Roberts & Stewart, 1976 |