Cribroheros alfari ( Meek 1907 )

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 : 51

Cribroheros alfari ( Meek 1907) . Pastel Cichlid; Mojarra, Mojarra Pastel, Mojarra de Alfaro

Vouchers: UCR 0003-001 (1), 0457-007 (107), 0458-003 (23), 0460-008 (3), 1052-001 (29), 1053-002 (2), 1056-004 (1) and 1062-003 (4); other collections: ANSP 51222 (1), 51223 (2), 51225 (6), 51231 (1), 51232 (1), IBUNAM 13726 (1) and 13727 (1). Distribution: Central America; from western Honduras to central and eastern Costa Rica, Atlantic and Pacific drainages; ( Nicaragua) Co, UI, WK, Pr, GM, KP, Es, BF, IM, To, Sa, SJ, RF and LN (Atlantic); 2–350 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2020), population trend unknown. Literature: Fowler (1923: 29, as Cichlasoma bouchellei Fowler 1923 —synonym; detailed description, including information on distribution), Villa (1982: 189, as Cichlasoma alfaroi —synonym; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Bussing (1998: 318, as Astatheros alfari —synonym; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology), González-Alemán (2006: 55, as A. alfari —synonym; brief description, including an illustration, and information on distribution and ecology), Gros & Miguel-Frithz (2010: 89; brief description, including illustrations, and information on distribution and ecology, plus indigenous science and ethnoichthyology), Angulo (2021: 48; listed, including information on distribution), van den Berghe (2015: 32, as Amphilophus alfari —synonym; listed, including an illustration and information on distribution and ecology) and Angulo & San Gil-León (2022: e4029; identification key and information on distribution).