最初命名為 Heros managuensis:
- Günther, Albert C. L. G. 1867. "On the fishes of the states of Central America, founded upon specimens collected in fresh and marine waters of various parts of that country by Messrs. Salvin and Godman and Capt. J. M. Dow". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1866:600-604 (ffm00014)
保育: Parachromis managuensis 尚未被國際自然保育聯盟列入IUCN受威脅物種紅皮書名單中.