modestus, Heros Heckel [J. J.] 1840:366 [Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2; ref. 2064] Rio Guaporé, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Syntypes: NMW 17354 (1), ?92454 (1). •Synonym of Heros spurius Heckel 1840 -- (Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:637 [ref. 27061], Staeck & Schindler 2015:133 [ref. 33952]). Current status: Synonym of Heros spurius Heckel 1840. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.