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Pacific foureyed fish
Anableps dowei Gill, 1861
Also calledcuatrojos (spa)
First described in: Gill, T. N. (1861). Description of a new species of the genus Anableps of Gronovius. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 13: 3-6.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
Anableps dowii Gill 1861
Anableps dowii Gill 1861 (Fig. 9I). Pacific Foureyed Fish; Cuatro Ojos Vouchers: UCR 0485-001 (3); other collections: CAS 38460 (2), KU 18686 (1) 18687 (1), 18688 (1) and 18689 (1). Distribution: Central America; from southern Mexico to northern Nicaragua, Pacific drainages; (Nicaragua) Ch, Ne, ER and PN (Pacific); 0–319 masl; Sec, Dia, Amp. Occurrence and conservation status: Nat; LC (2019), population trend unknown. Literature: Villa (1982: 146, as Anableps dowi —misspelled; detailed description, including illustrations and an identification key, and information on distribution and ecology), Carr & Giovannoli (1994: 104, as Anableps dowei —synonym; brief description, including information on distribution and ecology), Robertson & Allen (2015: 2581, as Anableps dowei —misspelled; detailed description, including illustrations, and information on distribution, with a map, and ecology) and Álvarez et al. (2021: e3303; brief description, including an identification key and an illustration, and information on distribution).
Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2350681.