Considerado un sinónimo menor de Vieja fenestrata (Günther, 1860)
- Paepke, Hans-Joachin & R. Morgenstern, I. Schindler. 2014. "Cichlid fishes (Teleostei, Cichlidae) collected by Ferdinand Deppe in Mexico". Vertebrate Zoology. 64(1):43 – 57 (ffm06184) (resumen)
Descripción original como Heros parma:
- Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1862. "Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii, Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum". Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. 4; i-xxi + 1-534 (ffm00035)