macrophthalma, Crenicichla Heckel [J. J.] 1840:427, Pl. 30 (figs. 9-12) [Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte v. 2; ref. 2064] Manaus, Brazil. Syntypes: NMW 33082 (1), 77820 (1). •Valid as Crenicichla macrophthalma Heckel 1840 -- (Ploeg 1991:119 [ref. 20196] with NMW 33082 as holotype, Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:629 [ref. 27061], Kullander & Lucena 2013:150 [ref. 32675], Mattos et al. 2014:37 [ref. 33306], Sarmiento et al. 2014:189 [ref. 35004], Varella et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40273]). Current status: Valid as Crenicichla macrophthalma Heckel 1840. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin, Brazil and Bolivia. Habitat: freshwater.