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Family
Cichlidae

Sub-family
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Tribe
Oreochromini

Genus
Oreochromis


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Oreochromis upembae (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1964)


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Original description as Tilapia nilotica upembae:

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  • Thys van den Audenaerde, Dirk F.E.. 1964. "Revision systematique des especes congolaises du genre Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae)". Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique Centrale (Série Zoology). 1-155 (crc01406)

Conservation: Oreochromis upembae is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2010).