WoRMS taxon details
Parachromis motaguensis (Günther, 1867)
282014 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282014)
accepted
Species
Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted
Herichthys motaguense (Günther, 1867) · unaccepted
Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867 · unaccepted (synonym)
(of Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867) Günther, A. (1867). On the fishes of the states of Central America, founded upon specimens collected in fresh and marine waters of various parts of that country by Messrs. Salvin and Godman and Capt. J. M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866.</em> (pt 3): 600-604. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Parachromis motaguensis (Günther, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282014 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867) Günther, A. (1867). On the fishes of the states of Central America, founded upon specimens collected in fresh and marine waters of various parts of that country by Messrs. Salvin and Godman and Capt. J. M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866.</em> (pt 3): 600-604. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Motagua cichlid [from synonym]jaguar guapote [from synonym] | [details] |
| Spanish | mojarra del Motagua [from synonym]mojarra de Managua [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parachromis motaguensis)
To Fishbase (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase images (Parachromis motaguensis, by DATZ)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Herichthys motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parachromis motaguensis)
To Fishbase (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To FishBase images (Parachromis motaguensis, by DATZ)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Cichlasoma motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Herichthys motaguense (Günther, 1867))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Heros motaguensis Günther, 1867)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
