Rocio ocotal
Schmitter-Soto, 2007
Family
Cichlidae
Sub-family
Cichlinae
Tribe
Therapsini
Genus
Rocio
Last updated on:
30-Nov-2009
Male from Lake Ocotal
A male of Rocio ocotal from Lake Ocotal, Usumacinta drainage (Chiapas), showing the yellowish hue that distinguishes the species from Rocio octofasciata, characteristic of the Chiapas mountains populations. Rocio ocotal is most likely a junior synonym of R. octofasciata. In the aquarium of Philippe Beaucousin (France). Photo by Philippe Burnel. (28-Dec-2013).
Family
Cichlidae
Tribe
Therapsini
Last updated on:
30-Nov-2009
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Original description as Rocio ocotal:

Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacobo. 2007. "A systematic revision of the genus Archocentrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae), with the description of two new genera and six new species". Zootaxa. 1603:1-78 - [abstract] · (ffm01457)