African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848)

RAS taxon details

Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848)

To FishBase images (<i>Coptodon zillii</i>, Sri Lanka, by Ramani Shirantha)

To FishBase images (Coptodon zillii, Sri Lanka, by Ramani Shirantha)

AphiaID

317356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:317356)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Coptodon Gervais, 1853

Original name

Acerina zillii Gervais, 1848

Synonymised names

Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848) · unaccepted

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Gervais, F. L. P. (1848). Sur les animaux vertébrés de l'Algérie, envisagés sous le double rapport de la géographie zoologique et de la domestication. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 3). v. 10: 202-208. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=317356 on 2025-06-04

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Coptodon zillii (Gervais, 1848). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=317356 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2017-10-23 04:16:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Gervais, F. L. P. (1848). Sur les animaux vertébrés de l'Algérie, envisagés sous le double rapport de la géographie zoologique et de la domestication. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie) (Sér. 3). v. 10: 202-208. [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (188 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (44 publications) (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coptodon zillii)
To FishBase images (Coptodon zillii, Sri Lanka, by Ramani Shirantha)
To GenBank (481 nucleotides; 315 proteins)
To GenBank (481 nucleotides; 315 proteins) (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))
To Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tilapia zilli P04749 illustration) (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))
To PESI (from synonym Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848))

From editor or global species database

To FishBase images (Coptodon zillii, Sri Lanka, by Ramani Shirantha)

Hosted externally

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Tilapia zilli P04749 illustration)

Hosted externally, from synonym