Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864)

Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, Zootaxa 5376 (1), pp. 1-89 : 49

Amphilophus labiatus (Günther 1864) ( Fig. 8J ). Red Devil; Mojarra Picuda, Diablo Rojo

Vouchers: UCR 0190-002 (12), 0242-001 (16), 0470-001 (3), 0471-001 (4), 0472-001 (5), 0476-001 (5), 0479-002 (2), 0480-002 (5), 0536-003 (3), 0540-002 (6), 0546-003 (11) and 0550-005 (5); FMNH 5997 (5), 5998 (3), 6000 (29), 5970 (2), 5971 (1), 5972 (1), 5973 (1),5975 (5), 5976 (3), 5977 (3), 5978 (1), 33019 (3), 52526 (1), 52534 (2) and 84893 (10); LSUMZ 16986 (5) and 16987 (42); other collections: CAS 58970 (100), 59258 (1), 76043 (34), 76186 (12), 76222 (1), 61532 (2), KU 18703 (1), 18708 (1), 18709 (1), 18710 (1) and 22963 (1). Distribution: Central America; from southern Nicaragua to northern Costa Rica, Atlantic drainages; ( Nicaragua) LN (Atlantic); 30–31 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; NE, population trend unknown. Literature: Meek (1907: 123, as Cichlasoma labiatum —synonym, also as Cichlasoma lobochilus (Günther 1867) —misidentification and Cichlasoma dorsatum (Meek, 1097) —misidentification; brief description, including an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Astorqui (1975: 129, as C. labiatum —synonym; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Villa (1982: 192; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Bussing (1998: 312, as Amphilophus citrinellus , in part—misidentification; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), Stauffer & McKaye (2002: 8; comparative morphological data and information on distribution), Stauffer et al. (2008: 117; comparative morphological data and information on distribution), Klingenberg et al. (2003: 397; body shape variation and comparison, teeth morphology, and distribution), Angulo (2021: 47; listed, including information on distribution) and Angulo & San Gil-León (2022: e4029; identification key and information on distribution).

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FIGURE 8. Continental fishes of Nicaragua, part 3; (A) Centropomus pectinatus (Centropomidae), Pejibaye, Punta Gorda, Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April 23, 2014; (B) Polydactylus virginicus (Polynemidae), Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April-May 2013; (C) Citharichthys spilopterus (Paralichthyidae), Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April-May 2013; (D) Trinectes paulistanus (Achiridae), Pejibaye, Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April 12, 2014; (E) Trinectes fonsecensis (Achiridae), Nagualpa, Pacífico de Nicaragua (PN), photo by Arturo Angulo, November 9, 2018; (F) Caranx latus (Carangidae), Pejibaye, Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April 20, 2014; (G) Oligoplites palometa (Carangidae), Punta Gorda, Blue Fields-Punta Gorda (BF), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, November-December 2013; (I) Amatitlania siquia (Cichlidae), Chontales, Lago de Nicaragua (LN), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, August 1, 2012; (J) Amphilophus labiatus (Cichlidae), Isletas de Granadas, Lago de Nicaragua (LN), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, April 20, 2014; (K) Cribroheros longimanus (Cichlidae), Isletas de Granadas, Lago de Nicaragua (LN), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, February 15, 2013; (L) Hypsophrys nicaraguensis (Cichlidae), Laguna Blanca, Lago de Nicaragua (LN), photo by Eric P. van den Berghe, August 1, 2012.