Amphilophus erythraeus (Günther 1867). Xolotlán Cichlid, Red Midas Cichlid; Mojarra de Xolotlán, Cíclido Midas Rojo Vouchers: FMNH 5974 (1). Distribution: Central America; endemic to the Lago Xolotlán (Managua), Nicaragua; (Nicaragua) LN (Atlantic); 41– 41 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat, End; NE, population trend unknown. Literature: Meek (1907: 124, as Cichlasoma erythraeus —synonym; brief description, including an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Stauffer & McKaye (2002: 8; comparative morphological data and information on distribution) and Stauffer et al. (2008: 117; comparative morphological data and information on distribution).

Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 5376 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5376.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10208788