lentiginosus, Heros Steindachner [F.] 1864:62 [6], Pl. 3 (fig. 1) [Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 23 (no. 2); ref. 13936] Mexico. Syntypes: NMW 17381-82 (1, 1). On p. 6 of separate. •Valid as Cichlasoma lentiginosum (Steindachner 1864) -- (Conkel 1993:158 [ref. 22949], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:68 [ref. 22290], Nelson et al. 2004:152 [ref. 27807]). •Valid as Theraps lentiginosus (Steindachner 1864) -- (Burgess 2000:50 [ref. 24818], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:643 [ref. 27061], Miller 2006:374 [ref. 28615], McMahan et al. 2010:1299 [ref. 31111], Page et al. 2013:157 [ref. 32708]). •Valid as Rheoheros lentiginosus (Steindachner 1864) -- (McMahan et al. 2015:224 [ref. 33920], Říčan et al. 2016:43 [ref. 34357], Gómez-Martínez et al. 2022:241 [ref. 39506], Barrientos et al. 2023:273 [ref. 41235], Page et al. 2023:137 [ref. 40505], Quintana 2024:6 [ref. 41186]). Current status: Valid as Rheoheros lentiginosus (Steindachner 1864). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: Southern North America and Central America: Atlantic Slope (Mexico and Guatemala). Habitat: freshwater.