| Citation | Trewavas, E., 1983, Tilapiine fishes of the genera Sarotherodon, Oreochromis and Danakilia.. British Mus. Nat. Hist., London, UK. 583 p. |
| Ref. | 2 Trewavas, E., 1983 |
| Page | 426;fig.150 |
| Named Used as Valid | Oreochromis malagarasi |
| Comment | original description of Oreochromis (Nyasalapia) malagarasi |
| Locality | 'Malagarasi swamps at Katare' |
| Distribution | Malagarasi River from its delta to the swamps of its upper reaches |
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