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Tilapia mossambica (non Peters, 1852)
Misapplied name for Oreochromis spilurus (non Peters, 1852)
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Tilapia; Species: mossambica; (non Peters, 1852)
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
misapplied name, new combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Misidentifications by Copley (1958) (Ref. 36900) and Whitehead (1962) of specimens from Lower Athi and Tana River (Ref. 52331). Also misidentifications by Trewavas (1937) (in part) of specimens from Kenya (Ref. 2).
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Misapplied name
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (misapplied name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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