compressus, Acara Cope [E. D.] 1872:256 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 23; ref. 921] Río Ambyiacu, Peru. Lectotype: ANSP 9180. Paralectotypes: ANSP 9136 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:57 [ref. 13621], Kullander 1986:68, 353 [ref. 12439]. ANSP 9180 called holotype by Böhlke; interpreted (incorrectly) as lectotype designation by Kullander. Valid lectotype designation attributed to Kullander (p. 353). •Synonym of Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz 1831) -- (Kullander 1986:61 [ref. 12439], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:617 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz 1831). Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Habitat: freshwater.