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Tilapia nilotica cancellata Nichols, 1923
Synonym for Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, change in species
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
In Thys van den Audenaerde 1969.
  Etymology of generic noun  
Bechuana, African native thiape = fish (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Cancellata = barred, referring to the dark bars on the flanks of the species (Ref. 58535).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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