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Oreochromis mossambicus
Creators
- 1. Escuela de Biología, Museo de Zoología / Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Ecología Tropical (CIBET) and Centro de
- 2. Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, 480 Wilson Rd # 13, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA joel. t. betts @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6018 - 8995
- 3. Unidad de Gestión Técnica de Proyectos - Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales y de Cooperación Externa (ORICE / UGETEP),
- 4. Universidad Americana (UAM, Costado Noroeste Camino de Oriente, Managua, Nicaragua edgar. ecologica @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8148 - 3195
- 5. Department of Environment and Development, Zamorano Biodiversity Center. Zamorano University of Tegucigalpa, P. O. Box 93, Honduras evandenberghe @ zamorano. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 7566 - 0415
- 6. Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH). Chicago, Illinois, United States of America delias @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4215 - 0384 cmcmahan @ fieldmuseum. org; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2113 - 8554
Description
* Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters 1852). Mozambique Tilapia; Tilapia, Tilapia de Mozambique, Carpa
Vouchers: Not available. Distribution: Southeastern Africa; introduced throughout the world; (Nicaragua) Co, Pr, GM, KP, Es, LN (Atlantic), PN and Ni (Pacific); 5–955 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Exo. Literature: McKaye et al. (1995: 405; introduction and ecological aspects), McCrary et al. (1998: 46, 2007: 107; ecology, including a discussion of potential harmful effects, and information on distribution) and Herath et al. (2014: 11; morphological data and species identification).
Notes
Published as part of Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, pp. 1-89 in Zootaxa 5376 (1) on page 53, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5376.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10208788
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Oreochromis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Peters
- Species
- mossambicus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852) sec. Angulo, Betts, González-Alemán, Castañeda, Berghe, Elías, Mcmahan & Matamoros, 2023
References
- McKaye, K. R., Ryan, J. D., Stauffer Jr., J. R., Perez, L. J. L., Vega, G. I. & van den Berghe, E. P. (1995) African tilapia in Lake Nicaragua. BioScience, 45, 406 - 411. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1312721
- McCrary, J. K., R-yan, J. D., Stauffer, J. R., Lopez Perez, L., Vega, G. L., van den Berghe, E. P. & McKaye, K. R. (1998) Tilapia africana en el Lago de Nicaragua: ecosistema en transicion. 1740280769 Encuentro, 46, 46 - 53. https: // doi. org / 10.5377 / encuentro. v 0 i 46.3757
- McCrary, J. K., Murphy, B. R., Stauffer, J. R. & Hendrix, S. S. (2007) Tilapia (Teleostei: Cichlidae) status in Nicaraguan natural waters. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 78, 107 - 114. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10641 - 006 - 9080 - x
- Herath, H. M. T. N. B., Radampola, K. & Herath, S. S. (2014) Morphological variation and length weight relationship of Oreochromis mossambicus in three brackish water systems of Southern Sri Lanka. International Journal of Research, 2 (2), 2311 - 2476.