Author: (Steindachner, 1864)
Remark: Identity of <i>Heros maculipinnis</i> and <i>T. ellioti</i> requires further analysis; whereas <i>T. maculipinnis</i> has priority, <i>T. ellioti</i> may be in prevailing usage.
Comments: Inhabits lower and middle river valleys over sandy and rocky substrate.