Amphilophus labiatus

Amphilophus labiatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Amphilophus
Species:
A. labiatus
Binomial name
Amphilophus labiatus
(Günther, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Heros labiatus Günther, 1864
  • Cichlasoma labiatum (Günther, 1864)
  • Herichthys labiatus (Günther, 1864)
  • Amphilophus froebelii Agassiz, 1859
  • Heros erythraeus Günther, 1867
  • Heros lobochilus Günther, 1867
  • Cichlasoma dorsatum Meek, 1907
Amphilophus labiatum, female

Amphilophus labiatus is a large cichlid fish endemic to Lake Managua and Lake Nicaragua in Central America. It is also known by the common name red devil cichlid, which it shares with another closely related cichlid, A. citrinellus.