Oreochromis mossambicus

Oreochromis mossambicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cichliformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Cichlomorphae Ordo: Cichliformes

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Oreochromini
Genus: Oreochromis
Species: Oreochromis mossambicus

Name

Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852)

Type locality: Zambezi River, Mozambique [East Africa].
Syntypes: BMNH [ex Peters] 1861.5.2.58-59 (2), FMNH 54267 [ex CM 2898] (2) Mosambique; ZMB 2805-06 (2, 1), 16035 (3), 31564 (15).
Type catalog: Ibarra. & Stewart, 1987:24

Synonymy

Chromis mossambicus Peters, 1852
Chromis niloticus var. mossambicus Peters, 1852
Sarotherodon mossambicus (Peters, 1852)
Tilapia mossambica (Peters, 1852)
Tilapia mossambica mossambica (Peters, 1852)
Tilapia mossambicus (Peters, 1852)
Chromis dumerilii Steindachner, 1864
Tilapia dumerilii (Steindachner, 1864)
Chromis vorax Pfeffer, 1893
Tilapia vorax (Pfeffer, 1893)
Chromis natalensis Weber, 1897
Sarotherodon mossambicus natalensis (Weber, 1897)
Tilapia natalensis (Weber, 1897)
Tilapia arnoldi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917

References

Primary references

Peters, W.C.H. 1852. Diagnosen von neuen Flussfischen aus Mossambique. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852: 275–276, 681–685. Reference page. [See page 681.]
Steindachner, F. 1864. Ichthyologische Mittheilungen. (VII.) [With subtitles I-VIII]. Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 14: 223–232, Pls. 7–8. BHL Reference page.
Pfeffer, G.J. 1893. Ostafrikanische Fische gesammelt von Herrn Dr. F. Stuhlmann in Jahre 1888 und 1889. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 10: 131–177, Pls. 1–3. BHL Reference page.
Weber, M. 1897. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. I. Zur Kenntniss der Süsswasser-Fauna von Süd-Afrika. Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere. Supplementheft, Jena 10: 135–200. BHL Reference page.
Gilchrist, J.D.F. & Thompson, W.W. 1917. The freshwater fishes of South Africa. (Continued.) Annals of the South African Museum 11(6): 465–575, Pl. 3. BHL Reference page.
Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J. 1987. Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History. Fieldiana: Zoology (New Series) No. 35: 1–112. BHL Reference page. [See page 24.]

Links

Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Bloukurper
বাংলা: তেলাপিয়া
Deutsch: Mosambik-Buntbarsch
English: Mozambique tilapia
español: Tilapia del Mozambique
Bahasa Indonesia: Mujair
日本語: カワスズメ
ไทย: ปลาหมอเทศ
中文: 罗非鱼

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