Scientific Name
Oreochromis aureus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864)
Park
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
blue tilapia
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Suborder | Labroidei |
| Family | Cichlidae |
| Genus | Oreochromis |
| Species | Oreochromis aureus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Edwards 2008, Bibkey 662885
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Introduced; Data Source: Fish Certification/Aug 2007
Nativeness Tags
-
Cultivated
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/; Data Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Fish Certification/Aug 2007
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Data Source: Fish Certification/Aug 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
9/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
2/10/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Edwards 2008, Bibkey 662885
