Mayaheros urophthalmus (Günther 1862)

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 : 53

Mayaheros urophthalmus (Günther 1862) . Mayan Cichlid; Mojarra, Mojarra Maya

Vouchers: UCR 0448-002 (1); LSUMZ 15318 (17), 15338 (1), 15365 (16), 15373 (1) and 15383 (8). Distribution: Central America; from southern Mexico to northern Nicaragua, Atlantic drainages; ( Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK and Pr (Atlantic); 2–50 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend stable.

Literature: Villa (1982: 201, as Cichlasoma urophthalmus —synonym; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Morgenstern (2018: 256; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution) and Gómez-Martínez et al. (2022: 234; identification key, including illustrations, and information on distribution).