temensis, Cichla Humboldt [F. H. A. von] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:169 [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Río Temi, Venezuela, and other localities, South America. No types known. •Valid as Cichla temensis Humboldt 1821 -- (Fuller et al. 1999:418 [ref. 25838], Lasso & Machado-Allison 2000:76 [ref. 27968], Machado-Allison et al. 2000:68 [ref. 26045], Nico 2001:151 [ref. 25828], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:621 [ref. 27061], Staeck 2005:5 [ref. 28482], Kullander & Ferreira 2006:373 [ref. 28883], Reiss et al. 2012:59 [ref. 31910], Willis et al. 2012:18 [ref. 37399], DoNascimiento 2016:536 [ref. 34727], DoNascimiento et al. 2017:96 [ref. 35633], Sabaj et al. 2020:84 [ref. 37398], Silvano et al. 2020:343 [ref. 38134], Chan et al. 2023:143 [ref. 40365]). Current status: Valid as Cichla temensis Humboldt 1821. Cichlidae: Cichlinae. Distribution: South America: Orinoco and north-central Amazon River basins (Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela). Introduced in Hong Kong (China). Habitat: freshwater.