Phallichthys tico Bussing, 1963 .

Tico Livebearer; Olomina, Alumina, Pepesca, Olomina Tica.

Distribution: Global: Middle America; from southern Nicaragua to northern Costa Rica, Atlantic drainages; Costa Rica: LN, SJ, SC and Sa (Atlantic), 35– 600 m.a.s.l., Sec, Pot.

Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, VU.

References: Bussing (1963: 3; detailed description, including illustrations, information on distribution and ecology; 1966: 237; listed, information on distribution; 1987: 143; 1998: 217; brief description, including illustrations and an identification key, information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Angulo et al. (2013: 996; listed, including taxonomic information and distributional data).