Darienheros calobrensis, is a species of cichlid found in Middle America. It is distributed in the Darién area of eastern Panamá on the Pacific slope in the Tuíra, Chucunaque and Bayano River basins.[3] This species is the only known member of its genus.[2] The specific name alludes to the Rio Calobre, the type locality.[4]

Darienheros
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Cichlinae
Tribe: Heroini
Genus: Darienheros
Říčan & Novák, 2016[2]
Species:
D. calobrensis
Binomial name
Darienheros calobrensis
(Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
Synonyms

Amphilophus calobrensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1913
Cichlasoma calobrense Meek & Hildebrand, 1913

References

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  1. ^ Lyons, T.J. (2020). "Darienheros calobrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T152305758A152306216. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T152305758A152306216.en. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b Říčan, O., Piálek, L., Dragová, K. & Novák, J. (2016): Diversity and evolution of the Middle American cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with revised classification. Vertebrate Zoology, 66 (1): 1-102.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Darienheros calobrensis". FishBase. June 2018 version.
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (5 August 2023). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily CICHLINAE (d-w)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. v. 9.0. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 16 March 2024.