Cichlasoma loisellei, a new nandopsis group cichlid fish from Central America

• Autores: William A. Bussing
• Localización: Revista de Biología Tropical, ISSN 0034-7744, Vol. 37, Nº. 2, 1989 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Volume 37 – Regular number 2 – November 1989; 115–125)
• Idioma: inglés
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  • A fish fonnerly considered a southem variant of Cichlasoma friedrichsthalii is described as new. The species inhabits Atlantic versant drainages from the Río Negro, Honduras to coastal drainages of western Panama and Pacific-slope drainages of Nicaragua. Mature Cichlasoma loisellei are distinguished by the broad lateral stripe from the vertical-barred C. friedrichsthalii. The latter is known from Belize, Guatemala and southern Mexico.