Cribroheros

Cribroheros
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Subfamily:	Cichlasomatinae
Genus:	Cribroheros Říčan & Piálek, 2016 ^[1]

Cribroheros is a genus of cichlid found in Middle America. This genus is distributed over most of Middle America, from western Panamá to southern México, on both Atlantic and Pacific slopes.^[1]

Species

There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

Cribroheros alfari (Meek, 1907) (Pastel cichlid)
Cribroheros altifrons (Kner, 1863)
Cribroheros bussingi (Loiselle, 1997)
Cribroheros diquis (W. A. Bussing, 1974)
Cribroheros longimanus (Günther, 1867) (Red-breast cichlid)
Cribroheros rhytisma (López S., 1983)
Cribroheros robertsoni (Regan, 1905) (False fire-mouth cichlid)
Cribroheros rostratus (T. N. Gill, 1877)

References

1 2 Říčan, O., Piálek, L., Dragová, K. & Novák, J. (2016): Diversity and evolution of the Middle American cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with revised classification. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (1): 1-102.

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