Rod Theraps Günther, 1862
Theraps coeruleus Stawikowski & Werner, 1987 Syn: Cichlasoma coeruleus (Stawikowski & Werner, 1987)
Theraps irregularis Günther, 1862 Syn: Cichlasoma belone (Allgayer, 1989); Cichlasoma irregulare (Günther, 1862); Theraps belone Allgayer, 1989; Theraps irregulare Günther, 1862
Theraps lentiginosus (Steindachner, 1864) Syn: Cichlasoma lentiginosum (Steindachner, 1864); Cichlasoma rheophilus (Seegers & Staeck, 1985); Heros lentiginosus Steindachner, 1864; Theraps rheophilus Seegers & Staeck, 1985
Theraps wesseli Miller, 1996