Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe
Tilapiini
Genus
Tilapia
Status
valid
Curator
Rico Morgenstern
Last updated on :
13-Jan-2013
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Tilapia mariae Boulenger, 1899
Original description as Tilapia mariae:
- Boulenger, George Albert. 1899. "A revision of the African and Syrian fishes of the family Cichlidae. Part II". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. pp 98-143 (1-47); (crc00051).
Synonyms:
- Tilapia dubia Lönnberg, 1904, With type locality at Lake Barombi-ba-Kotta, Cameroon Mountain, Cameroon. Determiner: Stiassny, 1991.
- Tilapia meeki Pellegrin, 1911, With type locality at Grand-Bassam Lagoon, Ivory Coast. Determiner: Cadwallader, 1983.
Conservation: Tilapia mariae is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2010).
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