Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sayyadzadeh, Golnaz & Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, 2024, Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022), Zootaxa 5402 (1), pp. 1-99 : 83

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F8A2EFAB-C50C-400B-AE24-0684EF47F39D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10524163

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C71929-D301-FF88-97B0-161750D6E5B3

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

 

268. Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

Common name. Nile tilapia

Taxonomy. Original description: Perca niloticus Linnaeus, 1758: 290 [Nile River; holotype:? NRM LP 10 ] .

Revisions. None.

Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 256, fig. 470).

Distribution in Iran. ―Distribution in River Basin: Persis.―Distribution in Ecoregions: 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates.

Status in Iran. [Exotic].—Tilapia-e Nil.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.

Conservation. Not relevant (introduced species).

NRM

Swedish Museum of Natural History - Zoological Collections

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Petromyzonti

Order

Perciformes

Family

Cichlidae

Genus

Oreochromis

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF