Paraneetroplus

Paraneetroplus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Cichlinae
Genus: Paraneetroplus
Regan, 1905
Type species
Paraneetroplus bulleri
Regan, 1905

Paraneetroplus is a genus of cichlids native to rivers in Central America.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Paraneetroplus bulleri Regan, 1905 (Sarabia cichlid)
  • Paraneetroplus gibbiceps (Steindachner, 1864) (Teapa cichlid)
  • Paraneetroplus nebuliferus (Günther, 1860) (Papaloapan cichlid)

References

  1. ↑ McMahan, C.D., Matamoros, W.A., Piller, K.R. & Chakrabarty, P. (2015). "Taxonomy and systematics of the herichthyins (Cichlidae: Tribe Heroini), with the description of eight new Middle American Genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3999 (2): 211–234. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3999.2.3.


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