Oreochromis niloticus

Oreochromis niloticus; Nile tilapia
	Oreochromis niloticus
Conservation status
	Nae evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Faimily:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Oreochromis
Species:	O. niloticus
Binomial name
	Oreochromis niloticus; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Tilapia crassispina Arambourg, 1948; Perca nilotica Linnaeus, 1758; Chromis nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758); Chromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758); Oreochromis nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758); Oreochromis niloticus niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758); Sarotherodon niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758); Tilapia nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758); Tilapia nilotica nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758); Chromis guentheri Steindachner, 1864; Tilapia eduardiana Boulenger, 1912; Oreochromis niloticus eduardianus (Boulenger, 1912); Tilapia nilotica eduardiana Boulenger, 1912; Tilapia cancellata Nichols, 1923; Oreochromis cancellatus cancellatus (Nichols, 1923); Oreochromis niloticus cancellatus (Nichols, 1923); Tilapia nilotica cancellata Nichols, 1923; Tilapia calciati Gianferrari, 1924; Tilapia regani Poll, 1932; Tilapia nilotica regani Poll, 1932; Tilapia inducta Trewavas, 1933; Tilapia vulcani Trewavas, 1933; Oreochromis niloticus vulcani (Trewavas, 1933); Oreochromis vulcani (Trewavas, 1933); Oreochromis niloticus baringoensis Trewavas, 1983; Oreochromis niloticus filoa Trewavas, 1983; Oreochromis cancellatus filoa Trewavas, 1983; Oreochromis niloticus sugutae Trewavas, 1983; Oreochromis niloticus tana Seyoum & Kornfield, 1992;

The Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus is a relatively lairge cichlid fish native tae Africae frae Egyp sooth tae East an Central Africae, an as far wast as Gambie. It is an aa native tae Israel, an numerous introduced populations exist ootside its naitural range (e.g. Brazil).^[1]

References

↑ Azevedo-Santos, V.M. (2011). "Growing, losing or introducing? Cage aquaculture as a vector for the introduction of non-native fish in Furnas Reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil". Neotropical Ichthyology. 9: 915–919. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

[1] Azevedo-Santos, V.M. (2011). "Growing, losing or introducing? Cage aquaculture as a vector for the introduction of non-native fish in Furnas Reservoir, Minas Gerais, Brazil". Neotropical Ichthyology. 9: 915–919. Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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Oreochromis niloticus Nile tilapia

Oreochromis niloticus
Conservation status
Nae evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Faimily:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Oreochromis
Species:	O. niloticus
Binomial name
*Oreochromis niloticus* (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Tilapia crassispina Arambourg, 1948 Perca nilotica Linnaeus, 1758 Chromis nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758) Chromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Oreochromis nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758) Oreochromis niloticus niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Sarotherodon niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Tilapia nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758) Tilapia nilotica nilotica (Linnaeus, 1758) Chromis guentheri Steindachner, 1864 Tilapia eduardiana Boulenger, 1912 Oreochromis niloticus eduardianus (Boulenger, 1912) Tilapia nilotica eduardiana Boulenger, 1912 Tilapia cancellata Nichols, 1923 Oreochromis cancellatus cancellatus (Nichols, 1923) Oreochromis niloticus cancellatus (Nichols, 1923) Tilapia nilotica cancellata Nichols, 1923 Tilapia calciati Gianferrari, 1924 Tilapia regani Poll, 1932 Tilapia nilotica regani Poll, 1932 Tilapia inducta Trewavas, 1933 Tilapia vulcani Trewavas, 1933 Oreochromis niloticus vulcani (Trewavas, 1933) Oreochromis vulcani (Trewavas, 1933) Oreochromis niloticus baringoensis Trewavas, 1983 Oreochromis niloticus filoa Trewavas, 1983 Oreochromis cancellatus filoa Trewavas, 1983 Oreochromis niloticus sugutae Trewavas, 1983 Oreochromis niloticus tana Seyoum & Kornfield, 1992