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Sub-family Tribe Status Curator Published Last updated on : |
 Sarotherodon Rüppell, 1852Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852 |
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Original description:
- Rüppell, W. P. E. S.. 1852. "Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen Viert Abtheilung, Fische und Skelette, Frankfurt am Main". Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen Viert Abtheilung, Fische und Skelette, Frankfurt am Main. pp. 1-40 (crc00688).
Type species: Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852 (monotypy).
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Described species included (34):
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valid: 12 sub-species: 8 synonym: 14
- Sparus galilaeus Linnaeus, 1758 (valid)
- Labrus melagaster Bloch , 1792 (synonym)
- Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852 (valid)
- Tilapia heudelotii Dumeril, 1859 (sub-species)
- Tilapia lateralis Duméril, 1861 (synonym)
- Tilapia pleuromelas Duméril, 1861 (synonym)
- Tilapia nigripinnis Guichenot, 1861 (valid)
- Tilapia macrocentra Duméril, 1861 (synonym)
- Tilapia rangii Duméril, 1861 (synonym)
- Chromis macrocephalus Bleeker, 1862 (synonym)
- Chromis microcephalus Günther, 1862 (synonym)
- Melanogenes microcephalus Bleeker, 1863 (synonym)
- Melanogenes macrocephalus Bleeker , 1863 (synonym)
- Chromis tiberiadis Lortet, 1883 (synonym)
- Chromis microstomus Lortet, 1883 (synonym)
- Tilapia dolloi Boulenger, 1899 (sub-species)
- Tilapia boulengeri Pellegrin, 1903 (sub-species)
- Tilapia (Gephyrochromis) linnellii Lönnberg, 1903 (valid)
- Chromis multifasciatus Günther, 1903 (sub-species)
- Tilapia caudomarginata Boulenger, 1916 (valid)
- Tilapia borkuana Pellegrin, 1919 (sub-species)
- Tilapia caroli Holly, 1930 (valid)
- Tilapia lohbergeri Holly, 1930 (valid)
- Tilapia multifasciata macrostoma Pellegrin, 1941 (synonym)
- Tilapia steinbachi Trewavas, 1962 (valid)
- Tilapia occidentalis Daget, 1962 (valid)
- Tilapia tournieri Daget, 1965 (valid)
- Tilapia mvogoi Thys van den Audenaerde, 1965 (valid)
- Tilapia sanagaensis Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968 (sub-species)
- Tilapia aequatorialis Roman, 1970 (synonym)
- Tilapia (Sarotherodon) leonensis Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971 (sub-species)
- Tilapia (Sarotherodon) liberiensis Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971 (sub-species)
- Sarotherodon melanotheron paludinosus Trewavas, 1983 (synonym)
- Sarotherodon lamprechti Neumann, Stiassny & Schliewen, 2011 (valid)
Potentially undescribed species (1):
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