Typový druh
Heros festae Boulenger, 1899.
Původní popis
McMahan, C. D., Matamoros, W. A., Piller, K. R. & Chakrabarty, P. 2015. Taxonomy and systematics of the herichthyins (Cichlidae: tribe Heroini), with the description of eight new Middle American genera. Zootaxa 3999 (no. 2): 211-234.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.