Infraspecies details

Accepted scientific name:

Oreochromis niloticus subsp. vulcani (Trewavas, 1933) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Chromis niloticus (non Linnaeus, 1758) (misapplied name)

Chromis tristrami (non Günther, 1859) (misapplied name)

Oreochromis vulcani (Trewavas, 1933) (synonym)

Sarotherodon niloticus (non Linnaeus, 1758) (misapplied name)

Tilapia crassispina Arambourg, 1948 (synonym)

Tilapia nilotica (non Linnaeus, 1758) (misapplied name)

Tilapia vulcani Trewavas, 1933 (synonym)

Common names:

沃氏口孵非鯽 Mandarin Chinese

沃氏口孵非鲫 Mandarin Chinese

Kokine Turkana

Rogene Turkana

Sigir orok El Molo

Turkana tilapia English

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Perciformes

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Family Cichlidae

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Genus Oreochromis

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Species Oreochromis niloticus

Distribution:

Lake Turkana; Ethiopia; Ethiopian; Israel; Kenya; Asia - Inland waters; Africa-Inland Waters; Africa: Lake Rudolf (Turkana) and its affluent streams (except the Omo river ?); Crater lakes on Central Island.

Additional data:

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Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Kullander S. O., Data last modified by FishBase 15-Dec-1995

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:40280679-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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