Thorichthys Meek, 1904

Original description:

• Meek, Seth Eugene. 1904. "The fresh-water fishes of Mexico north of the isthmus of Tehuantepec". Field Columbian Museum Publication. 1-252 (ffm00159)

Type species: Heros maculipinnis Steindachner, 1864 (original designation).

Described species included (8):

• Heros helleri Steindachner, 1864 (valid)
• Heros maculipinnis Steindachner, 1864 (valid)
• Heros (Heros) callolepis Regan, 1904 (valid)
• Thorichthys ellioti Meek, 1904 (synonym)
• Thorichthys helleri meeki Brind, 1918 (valid)
• Cichlasoma pasionis Rivas, 1962 (valid)
• Cichlasoma socolofi Miller & Taylor, 1984 (valid)
• Thorichthys panchovillai Del Moral-Flores, López-Segovia & Hernández-Arellano, 2017 (valid)

Species groups:

• Helleri (Miller et al., 1961)
helleri, maculipinnis, callolepis, socolofi, panchovillai.
• Meeki (Miller et al., 1961)
meeki, pasionis,