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Tilapia nilotica regani
Synonym for Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
junior synonym, change in rank
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
In Poll 1939; Used as variety in Pellegrin 1933 (Ref. 59198).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Bechuana, African native thiape = fish (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after Charles T. Regan, ichthyologist at the British Museum (Natural History) (Ref. 55074).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
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