WoRMS taxon details
Oreochromis korogwe (Lowe, 1955)
279197 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279197)
accepted
Species
Sarotherodon korogwe (Lowe, 1955) · unaccepted
Tilapia korogwe (Lowe, 1955) · unaccepted
Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955 · unaccepted
(of Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955) Lowe, R. H. (1955). New species of Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae) from Lake Jipe and the Pangani River, East Africa. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology.</em> v. 2 (no. 12): 349-368, Pls. 13-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.314152 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Oreochromis korogwe (Lowe, 1955). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279197 on 2026-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955) Lowe, R. H. (1955). New species of Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae) from Lake Jipe and the Pangani River, East Africa. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology.</em> v. 2 (no. 12): 349-368, Pls. 13-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.314152 [details]
Ecology
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. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oreochromis korogwe)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To Fishbase (from synonym Sarotherodon korogwe (Lowe, 1955))
To Fishbase (from synonym Tilapia korogwe (Lowe, 1955))
To GenBank (112 nucleotides; 78 proteins) (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To GenBank (112 nucleotides; 78 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oreochromis korogwe)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To Fishbase (from synonym Sarotherodon korogwe (Lowe, 1955))
To Fishbase (from synonym Tilapia korogwe (Lowe, 1955))
To GenBank (112 nucleotides; 78 proteins) (from synonym Tilapia mossambica korogwe Lowe, 1955)
To GenBank (112 nucleotides; 78 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS