Tilapia baloni

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Tilapia baloni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Tilapia
Species:
T. baloni
Binomial name
Tilapia baloni
(Trewavas, Stewart 1975)

Tilapia baloni is a species of cichlid native to the Congo River basin of western Zambia. [2] It is named after Polish-Canadian ichthyologist Eugene K. Balon. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Moelants, T. (2010). "Tilapia baloni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T181659A7699878. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181659A7699878.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Ethelwynn Trewavas, Donald J. Stewart "A new species of Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae) in the Zambian Zaire." Bull. Brit. Mus. Hist. Zool. (1975), vol. 28, blz. 191-197
  3. ↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (25 September 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (p-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

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