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Species in the genus Amphilophus: [ 31 ] records


amarillo, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] & McKaye [K. R.] 2002:8, Fig. 4 [Cuadernos de investigación de la UCA, Universidad Centroamericana No. 12; ref. 27240] Lake Xiloá, 12°13.848'N, 86°19.387'W, Nicaragua, depth 3-10 meters. Holotype: PSU 3448.1. Paratypes: PSU 3448 (6). •Valid as Amphilophus amarillo Stauffer & McKaye 2002 -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], McKaye et al. 2002:29 [ref. 27580], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:48 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus amarillo Stauffer & McKaye 2002. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Xiloá, Atlantic slope (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

astorquii, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.], McCrary [J. K.] & Black [K. E.] 2008:122, Fig. 3 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 121 (no. 1); ref. 29556] Casa Rosal, Lake Apoyo, Nicaragua, 11°55.74'N, 86°3.18'W. Holotype: PSU 4518.1. Paratypes: AMNH 240557 (4); PSU (many lots, 4521 listed twice). •Valid as Amphilophus astorquii Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008 -- (Oldfield 2009:2, 9 [ref. 30478], Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010:171 [ref. 30913], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:48 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus astorquii Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

basilaris, Heros Gill [T. N.] in Gill & Bransford 1877:182 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 29; ref. 1714] Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua. Syntypes: BMNH 1905.3.27.4 [ex USNM] (1). •Synonym of Cichlasoma citrinellum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:83 [ref. 22949]). •Synonym of Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander & Hartel 1997:195 [ref. 22732], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

cajali, Cichlasoma Álvarez [J.] & Gutierrez [T.] 1953:232, Fig. 1 [Ciencia (Mexico City) v. 12 (nos 9-10); ref. 12634] Coyuca Lake, Acapulco, Mexico. Holotype: whereabouts unknown. Paratypes: (21) UMMZ 164918 (1?); USNM 162810 (2); CAS-SU (?). Holoytype and some paratypes were in the pers. coll. of the first author, J. Alvarez. •Synonym of Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Conkel 1993:132 [ref. 22949], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:625 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Miller 2006:368 [ref. 28615]). •Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

centrale, Cichlasoma Meek [S. E.] 1906:94 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 7 (no. 3) (Publ. 116); ref. 15663] Caballo Blanco, Guatemala. Holotype: FMNH 5510. Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:25 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Conkel 1993:132 [ref. 22949], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:625 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Miller 2006:368 [ref. 28615]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

chancho, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.], McCrary [J. K.] & Black [K. E.] 2008:119, Fig. 1 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 121 (no. 1); ref. 29556] Granada Bajadero, Lake Apoyo, Nicaragua, 11°55.41'N, 86°0.72'W. Holotype: PSU 44500.1. Paratypes: AMNH 240556 (4); PSU 4500 to 4514 (many) •Valid as Amphilophus chancho Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008 -- (Oldfield 2009:9 [ref. 30478], Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010:171 [ref. 30913], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:48 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus chancho Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

citrinellus, Heros Günther [A.] 1864:153 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) (for 22 Mar. 1864); ref. 13930] Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua. Syntypes: BMNH 1864.1.26.201-203 (3). •Valid as Cichlosoma citrinellum (Günther 1864) -- (Villa 1982:190 [ref. 36708], Bussing 1987:195 [ref. 22927]). •Valid as Cichlasoma citrinellum (Günther 1864) -- (Page & Burr 1991:332 [ref. 18983], Conkel 1993:83 [ref. 22949], Fuller et al. 1999:420 [ref. 25838], Nelson et al. 2004:151 [ref. 27807]). •Valid as Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander & Hartel 1997:195 [ref. 22732], Bussing 1998:312 [ref. 24179], Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Stauffer & McKaye 2002:8 [ref. 27240], Mundy 2005:418 [ref. 28379], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Scharpf 2009:3 [ref. 30400] as citrinellum, Oldfield 2009:1 [ref. 30478], Page & Burr 2011:610 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:156 [ref. 32708], Kottelat 2013:373 [ref. 32989], Angulo et al. 2013:1004 [ref. 33194], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Robins et al. 2018:364 [ref. 35886], Poniente et al. 2020:57 [ref. 37327], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Angulo 2021:13 [ref. 38913], Jamaluddin et al. 2022:[7] [ref. 39245], Angulo et al. 2023:48 [ref. 40676], Chan et al. 2023:143 [ref. 40365], Page et al. 2023:136 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Atlantic slope of Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Established in Florida and Puerto Rico (U.S.A.), Malaysia, Singapore and Philippines. Introduced in Hong Kong (China). Habitat: freshwater.

dorsatum, Cichlasoma Meek [S. E.] 1907:123 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 7 (no. 4); ref. 2959] Lago Managua at Managua, Nicaragua. Holotype: FMNH 5971. Paratypes: FMNH 5970 (2), 5972-73 (1, 1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:25 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:85 [ref. 22949]). •Synonym of Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

erythraeus, Heros Günther [A.] 1867:602 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866 (pt 3); ref. 1984] Lake Managua, Nicaragua. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1865.7.20.33. Described in more detail in Günther 1868:457, Pl. 75 (fig. 2) [ref. 1994]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:85 [ref. 22949]). •Synonym of Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061]). •Valid as Amphilophus erythraeus (Günther 1867) -- (Stauffer & McKaye 2002:8 [ref. 27240], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Angulo et al. 2023:49 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus erythraeus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Managua (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

flaveolus, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.], McCrary [J. K.] & Black [K. E.] 2008:121, Fig. 2 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 121 (no. 1); ref. 29556] Otro Lado, Lake Apoyo, Nicaragua, 11°54.22'N, 86°1.72'W. Holotype: PSU 4515.1. Paratypes: AMNH 240555 (6); PSU 4515 (2), 4517 (8). •Valid as Amphilophus flaveolus Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008 -- (Oldfield 2009:9 [ref. 30478], McCrary & Stauffer 2010:172 [ref. 30913], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:49 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus flaveolus Stauffer, McCrary & Black 2008. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

froebelii, Amphilophus Agassiz [L.] 1859:408 [Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History v. 6 (1856-1859); ref. 74] Holotype (unique): MCZ (missing). Entire description consists of, "The last [genus] he called Amphilophus Froebelii, which is peculiar in not having the ordinary fleshy lips, but a large triangular lobe projecting above the upper and below the lower jaw, like the nasal appendages of some bats." Typically this could be regarded as not available, no distinguishing features provided; from Lake Nicaragua. Instead, it can be regarded as an unused senior synonym and rejected on that basis. •In the synonymy of Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:85 [ref. 22949]). •Treated as available by Kullander & Hartel 1997:199 [ref. 22732] and probably the same as [the younger] Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Stauffer & McKaye 2002:1 [ref. 27240]). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

fusca, Cichlasoma istlana de Buen [F.] 1946:121 [Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural v. 7 (nos 1-4); ref. 12981] Río Huámito, La Huacana, Mexico. Syntypes: not found. •Synonym of Cichlasoma istlanum (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:623 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma'). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus istlanus (Jordan & Snyder 1899). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

globosus, Amphilophus Geiger [M. F.], McCrary [J. K.] & Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] 2010:164, Figs. 3, 7 (middle right) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 123 (no. 2); ref. 30913] Fte Ranchos, Lake Apoyo, northwest shore, Dep. Masaya, Nicaragua, 11°55'54.00"N, 86°03'10.80"W. Holotype: ZSM 38822. Paratypes: PSU, ZSM 38755 (1), 38756 (1), 38757 (3),38758 (3), 38759 (3). Plus additional non-type material. Type catalog: Neumann 2011:248 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Amphilophus globosus Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010 -- (Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:49 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus globosus Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

gordonsmithi, Cichlasoma Fowler [H. W.] 1936:529, Figs. 44-45 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 87 (for 1935); ref. 13694] Small lake at Moco, at foot of volcano of Atitlan, Guatemala, elevation 3050 feet. Holotype: ANSP 64153. Paratypes: ANSP 64154 (1). Additional material: (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:58 [ref. 13621]. Original as gordon-smithi. •Synonym of Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:625 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Miller 2006:368 [ref. 28615]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

granadense, Cichlasoma Meek [S. E.] 1907:121 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 7 (no. 4); ref. 2959] Lago Nicaragua at Granada, Nicaragua. Holotype: FMNH 5951. Paratypes: FMNH 5948-50 (2, 3 1), 5952 (2), 52532 (1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:25 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma citrinellum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:83 [ref. 22949]). •Valid as Amphilophus granadense (Meek 1907) -- (Stauffer & McKaye 2002:8 [ref. 27240]). •Synonym of Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander & Hartel 1997:195 [ref. 22732], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater.

hogaboomorum, Cichlasoma Carr [A. F., Jr.] & Giovannoli [L.] 1950:27, Pl. 2 (fig. 1) [Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan No. 523; ref. 12940] Río Choluteca, 5 kilometers below Choluteca, Pacific Slope, Honduras, elevation 50 meters. Holotype: UMMZ 144664. Paratypes: (47) UMMZ 144665 (41, 2 c&s), 147179 (4). •Valid as Cichlasoma hogaboomorum Carr & Giovannoli 1950 -- (Conkel 1993:121 [ref. 22949]). •Valid as Amphilophus hogaboomorum (Carr & Giovannoli 1950) -- (Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Chakrabarty 2007:21 [ref. 29359], Matamoros et al. 2009:20 [ref. 31241], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus hogaboomorum (Carr & Giovannoli 1950). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Pacific coast of Honduras. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

istlanus, Heros Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1899:144, Fig. 21 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 19 [1899]; ref. 2501] Río Ixtla at Puente de Ixtla, Río Balsa basin, Morelos, Mexico. Holotype: CAS-SU 6150. Paratypes: ANSP 27137 (10, received from SU), BMNH 1900.9.29.53-54 [from Jordan] (2), MNHN 1901-0236 [ex SU] (1), CAS-SU 6205 (15), ZMUC uncat. (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:81 [ref. 12291], Blanc 1962:213 [ref. 20868], Nielsen 1974:69 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Nandopsis istlana (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Burgess 2000:48 [ref. 24818] as istlanum). •Valid as Parapetenia istlana (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Hernandez-Rolon 1990:12 [ref. 20688]). •Valid as Cichlasoma istlanum (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Conkel 1993:121 [ref. 22949], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:68 [ref. 22290], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:623 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Nelson et al. 2004:152 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2009:5 [ref. 30400], Page et al. 2013:156 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as "Cichlasoma" istlanum (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Miller 2006:363 [ref. 28615]). •Valid as Amphilophus istlanus (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Page et al. 2023:136 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus istlanus (Jordan & Snyder 1899). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Southern North America: Pacific Slope of Mexico. Habitat: freshwater.

labiatus, Heros Günther [A.] 1864:27, Pl. 4 (fig. 1) [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864 (pt 1) (art. 4) (for 26 Jan. 1864); ref. 5752] Lake Managua, Nicaragua. Syntypes: BMNH 1867.9.23.7-8 (2) or 1863.12.15.74-76 (3). Also appeared in Günther 1864:231 [ref. 1976]. •Valid as Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther 1864) -- (Villa 1982:192 [ref. 36708], Conkel 1993:85 [ref. 22949], Fuller et al. 1999:422 [ref. 25838]). •Same as Amphilophus froebelii Agassiz 1859 -- (Kullander & Hartel 1997:195, 199 [ref. 22732]). •Valid as Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) -- (Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Stauffer & McKaye 2002:8 [ref. 27240], Mundy 2005:418 [ref. 28379], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Oldfield 2009:1 [ref. 30478], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Kuiter 2018:102 [ref. 36369], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Angulo 2021:7 [ref. 38913], Angulo et al. 2023:49 [ref. 40676], Chan et al. 2023:143 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Atlantic slope of Nicaragua, in lakes Nicaragua and Managua, and Costa Rica. Introduced in Puerto Rico (U.S.A.), Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.), Hong Kong (China) and Australia. Habitat: freshwater.

leonhardschultzei, Cichlasoma (Parapetenia) Ahl [E.] 1935:109 [Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1935 (nos 1-3); ref. 13864] Tlapa, Guerrero, Mexico. Holotype (unique): ZMB (not found). Types mentioned: Paepke 1995:95 [ref. 21847], Paepke & Schindler 2013:267 [ref. 32895]. Originally leonhard-schultzei. •Synonym of Cichlasoma istlanum (Jordan & Schneider 1899) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:623 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma'). •Synonym of "Cichlasoma" istlanum (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Miller 2006:365 [ref. 28615] as leonardschultzei). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus istlanus (Jordan & Snyder 1899). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

lobochilus, Heros Günther [A.] 1867:602 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866 (pt 3); ref. 1984] Lake Managua, Nicaragua. Syntypes: (2) BMNH 1865.7.20.36. Described in more detail in Günther 1868:457, Pl. 75 (fig. 1) [ref. 1994]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:85 [ref. 22949]). •Synonym of Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

lyonsi, Cichlasoma Gosse [J.-P.] 1966:16, Fig. 1 [Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 42 (no. 28); ref. 9032] Tributary of Río Coto, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. Holotype: IRSNB 464. Paratypes: IRSNB 465 (orig. 5, now 3); MZUSP [ex IRSNB 465] (2). Type catalog: Walschaerts 1987:31 [ref. 20755]. •Valid as Cichlasoma lyonsi Gosse 1966 -- (Bussing 1987:204 [ref. 22927], Conkel 1993:86 [ref. 22949]). •Valid as Amphilophus lyonsi (Gosse 1966) -- (Bussing 1998:316 [ref. 24179], Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:610 [ref. 27061], Angulo et al. 2013:1004 [ref. 33194], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2020:5 [ref. 37425], Angulo et al. 2022:531 [ref. 39581]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus lyonsi (Gosse 1966). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Pacific slope of Costa Rica and Panama. Habitat: freshwater.

mento, Heros Vaillant [L. L.] & Pellegrin [J.] 1902:88 [4] [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 1) v. 8 (no. 2); ref. 14896] Río Negro, southern Mexico. Syntypes: MNHN 1894-0283 to 0286 (4), UMMZ 203326 [ex MNHN 1894-0283 to 0286] (1). Type catalog: Blanc 1962:214 [ref. 20868]. On p. 4 of separate. •Questionably valid as Nandopsis mento (Vaillant & Pellegrin 1902) -- (Burgess 2000:50 [ref. 24818]). •Synonym of Cichlasoma istlanum (Jordan & Snyder 1899) -- (Conkel 1993:121 [ref. 22949], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:623 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma'). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus istlanus (Jordan & Snyder 1899). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

mojarra, Cichlasoma Meek [S. E.] 1904:217, Fig. 71 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 5; ref. 2958] San Gerónimo, Oaxaca, Mexico. Holotype: FMNH 4719 [not 4718]. Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:26 [ref. 12367], holotype FMNH 4719 questionable; originally published FMNH 4718 identified by Meek as C. melanurum and recently by R. Miller as C. zonatum. •Synonym of Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Conkel 1993:132 [ref. 22949], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:625 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Miller 2006:368 [ref. 28615]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

sagittae, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] & McKaye [K. R.] 2002:12, Fig. 11 [Cuadernos de investigación de la UCA, Universidad Centroamericana No. 12; ref. 27240] Lake Xiloá, 12°13.848'N, 86°19.387'W, Nicaragua, depth 3-10 meters. Holotype: PSU 3386.1. Paratypes: PSU 82 (5), 3383 (2), 3386 (5). •Valid as Amphilophus sagittae Stauffer & McKaye 2002 -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:611 [ref. 27061], McKaye et al. 2002:29 [ref. 27580], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus sagittae Stauffer & McKaye 2002. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Xiloá, Atlantic slope (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

supercilius, Amphilophus Geiger [M. F.], McCrary [J. K.] & Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] 2010:161, Figs. 1, 7 (lower left) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 123 (no. 2); ref. 30913] Spanish Coast, Lake Apoyo, northeast shore, Dep. Masaya, Nicaragua, 11°56'05.43"N, 86°00'46.88'W. Holotype: ZSM 38821. Paratypes: PSU 4678 [ex ZSM 38754] (2), ZSM 37347 (1), 37348 (1), 37351 (2), 338751 (2), 38753 (3), 38754 (3 now 1). Plus non-type material. Type catalog: Neumann 2011:248 [ref. 31652]. •Valid as Amphilophus supercilius Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010 -- (Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus supercilius Geiger, McCrary & Stauffer 2010. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

tenue, Cichlasoma Meek [S. E.] 1906:94 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 7 (no. 3) (Publ. 116); ref. 15663] Achotal, Veracruz, Mexico [in error, probably Tehuantepec, Oaxaca] Holotype: FMNH 3781. Paratypes: FMNH 96044 (4). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:26 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Cichlasoma salvini (Günther 1862) -- (Conkel 1993:128 [ref. 22949], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:624 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma'). •Synonym of Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Miller 1976:22 [ref. 40646]). •Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867) -- (Morgenstern 2018:263 [ref. 36331]). Current status: Synonym of Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.

tolteca, Amphilophus Recknagel [H.], Kusche [H.], Elmer [K. R.] & Meyer [A.] 2013:212, Figs. 2-3 [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 4); ref. 32956] Managua, Lake Asososca Managua, 12°08.390’N, 086°18.792’W, Nicaragua. Holotype: BMNH 2012.9.2.1. Paratypes: AMCK, BMNH 2012.10.2.2-4 (3). •Valid as Amphilophus tolteca Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013 -- (Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus tolteca Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Asososca Managua (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

trimaculatus, Heros Günther [A.] 1867:602 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866 (pt 3); ref. 1984] Chiapam [Puerto Chiapas, Chiapas, Mexico]. Lectotype: BMNH 1864.1.26.256. Paralectotypes: ZMB 6822 (3), ? BMNH 1864.1.26.1854-55 (3?). Type catalog: Paepke & Schindler 2013:270 [ref. 32895]. Described in more detail in Günther 1868:461, Pl. 76 [ref. 1994]. Lectotype selected by Regan 1905:334 [ref. 3622] and locality if Chiapam (R. Morgenstern, 8/30/2014). •Valid as Parapetenia trimaculata (Günther 1867) -- (Hernandez-Rolon 1990:12 [ref. 20688]). •Valid as Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Conkel 1993:132 [ref. 22949], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:71 [ref. 22290], Fuller et al. 1999:428 [ref. 25838], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:625 [ref. 27061] as incertae sedis in 'Cichlasoma', Nelson et al. 2004:152 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2009:6 [ref. 30400], Page et al. 2013:156 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as "Cichlasoma" trimaculatum (Günther 1867) -- (Miller 2006:368 [ref. 28615], Matamoros et al. 2009:21 [ref. 31241], McMahan et al. 2013:451 [ref. 32422]). •Valid as Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867) -- (Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Romero-Berny et al. 2018:92 [ref. 35859], González-Murcia et al. 2019:294 [ref. 36544], Chakraborty et al. 2020:11 [ref. 37437], Barraza et al. 2022:210 [ref. 40101], Gómez-Martínez et al. 2022:236 [ref. 39506], Barrientos et al. 2023:273 [ref. 41235], Page et al. 2023:136 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus trimaculatus (Günther 1867). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Southern North America and Central America: Pacific slope rivers of Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador. Introduced in India. Habitat: freshwater.

viridis, Amphilophus Recknagel [H.], Kusche [H.], Elmer [K. R.] & Meyer [A.] 2013:217, Fig. [aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology v. 19 (no. 4); ref. 32956] Lake Xiloá, 12°13.403’N, 086°19.961’W, Nicaragua. Holotype: BMNH 2012.9.2.5. Paratypes: AMCK, BMNH 2012.10.2.6-7 (2). •Valid as Amphilophus viridis Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013 -- (Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus viridis Recknagel, Kusche, Elmer & Meyer 2013. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Xiloá (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

xiloaensis, Amphilophus Stauffer [J. R., Jr.] & McKaye [K. R.] 2002:9, Fig. 7 [Cuadernos de investigación de la UCA, Universidad Centroamericana No. 12; ref. 27240] Southeastern shore of Lake Xiloá, 12°12.793'N, 86°19.028'W, Nicaragua, depth 2-8 meters. Holotype: PSU 3381.1. Paratypes: PSU 3381 (1), 3384 (5), •Valid as Amphilophus xiloaensis Stauffer & McKay 2002 -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:611 [ref. 27061], McKaye et al. 2002:29 [ref. 27580], Stauffer et al. 2008:117 [ref. 29556], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956], Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus xiloaensis Stauffer & McKaye 2002. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Xiloá, Atlantic slope (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.

zaliosum, Cichlasoma Barlow [G. W.] in Barlow & Munsey 1976:363, Figs. 5-6 [Investigations of the ichthyofauna of Nicaraguan lakes; ref. 7355] East shore of Lake Apoyo, Nicaragua. Holotype: CAS 29104. Paratypes: CAS 29105 (10), USNM 212181 (10). •Valid as Cichlasoma zaliosum Barlow 1976 -- (Villa 1982:201 [ref. 36708], Conkel 1993:86 [ref. 22949]). •Valid as Amphilophus zaliosus (Barlow 1976) -- (Burgess 2000:54 [ref. 24818], Stauffer & McKaye 2002:2 [ref. 27240], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:611 [ref. 27061], McKaye et al. 2002:21 [ref. 27580], Stauffer et al. 2008:117, 127 [ref. 29556], Oldfield 2009:1 [ref. 30478], Stauffer 2010:172 [ref. 30913], Recknagel et al. 2013:209 [ref. 32956] with authorship as Barlow & Munsey, Říčan et al. 2016:37 [ref. 34357], Angulo et al. 2023:50 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Amphilophus zaliosus (Barlow 1976). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Central America: Lake Apoyo (Nicaragua) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.


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