prionogenys, Teleocichla Kullander [S. O.] 1988:203, Figs. 1, 5 [Copeia 1988 (no. 1); ref. 6232] Rio Tapajos, Pará State, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MZUSP 36951. •Synonym of Crenicichla proselytus (Kullander 1988) -- (Ploeg 1991:92 [ref. 20196]). •Valid as Teleocichla prionogenys Kullander 1988 -- (Staeck 2003:203 [ref. 27488], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:643 [ref. 27061], Varella & Moreira 2013:184 [ref. 32674], Varella et al. 2016:1554 [ref. 34728], Varella et al. 2023:5 [ref. 40273]). Current status: Valid as Teleocichla prionogenys Kullander 1988. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: South America: Rio Tapajós drainage, Amazon River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.