Original description as Roeboides bouchellei:
ZooBank:83D89D5D-DB40-4295-8E71-D28E70995AD9.
- Fowler, Henry W. 1923. "Fishes from Nicaragua". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ffm00227)
Synonyms (1):
- Roeboides salvadoris Hildebrand, 1925, with type locality at Río Sucio, Sitio del Niño, El Salvador. Determiner: Lucena, 2000
Conservation: Roeboides bouchellei is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2018).