Taxonavigation

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Cichlasomatinae
Genus: Cryptoheros
Subgenera (3): C. (Bussingius) – C. (Cryptoheros) – C. (Panamius)

Overview of species (9): C. altoflavus – C. chetumalensis – C. cutteri – C. myrnae – C. nanoluteus – C. panamensis – C. sajica – C. septemfasciatus – C. spilurus

Name

• Cryptoheros Allgayer, 2001: 14
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Heros spilurus Günther, 1862
    • Type by original designation

References

• Allgayer, R. 2001: Description d'un genre nouveau, Cryptoheros, d'Amérique Centrale et d'une espèce nouvelle du Panama (Pisces: Cichlidae). L’An Cichlidé, 1: 13–20.
• Günther, A. 1862: Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii, Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. 4: i-xxi + 1-534. BHL
• 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. PDF. Reference page. 
• Schmitter-Soto, J.J. 2007a: A systematic revision of the genus Archocentrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae), with the description of two new genera and six new species. Zootaxa, 1603: 78 pp. Abstract & excerpt
• Schmitter-Soto, J.J. 2007b: Phylogeny of species formerly assigned to the genus Archocentrus (Perciformes: Cichlidae). Zootaxa, 1618: 1–50. Abstract & excerpt