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Oreochromis niloticus
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502
- 2. Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. hresmaeili @ shirazu. ac. ir; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9736 - 397 X * Corresponding authors & Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502
Description
268. Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NRM
- Material sample ID
- LP 10
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Genus
- Oreochromis
- Species
- niloticus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Sayyadzadeh & Esmaeili, 2024
References
- Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Ghanavi, H. R. & Doadrio, I. (2020) Ichthyofauna from Iranian freshwater: Annotated checklist, diagnosis, taxonomy, distribution and conservation assessment. Zoological Studies, 59, 21. https: // doi. org / 10.6620 / ZS. 2020.59 - 21
- Eagderi, S., Mouludi-Saleh, A., Esmaeli, H. R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Nasri, M. (2022) Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran; a revised and updated annotated checklist- 2022. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 46 (6), 500 - 522. https: // doi. org / 10.55730 / 1300 - 0179.3104