Parachromis motaguensis (Günther 1867)

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 : 55

* Parachromis motaguensis (Günther 1867) . False Yellowjacket Cichlid, Motagua Cichlid; Guapote, Mojarra del Motagua, Moro, Pando

Vouchers: LSUMZ 15419 (1) and 18097 (4). Distribution: Central America; from southern Guatemala to northern Nicaragua (probably translocated), Atlantic and Pacific drainages; introduced in several basins in USA and Mexico; ( Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK (Atlantic) and Ch (Pacific); 5–319 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Exo; LC (2020), population trend unknown. Literature: Fowler (1923: 31, as Cichlasoma motaguense —synonym; brief description, including information on distribution), Carr & Giovannoli (1994: 107, as C. motaguense — synonym; brief description, including information on distribution and ecology).