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Tilapia nigra (Günther, 1894) 
AphiaID: 298279

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Cichlidae (Family) > Pseudocrenilabrinae (Subfamily) > Tilapia (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Tilapia Smith, 1840
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Subspecies Tilapia nigra spilura (Günther, 1894) accepted as Oreochromis spilurus spilurus (Günther, 1894)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:298279
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2008-02-25 11:06:59Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Tilapia nigra. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=298279 on 2013-05-18
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