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Taxon: Genus Tilapia Smith, 1840 (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                         Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                           Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                             Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                               Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                                                                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                   Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                     Clade Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                       Clade Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                         Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                                                                           Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                                                                                             Series Ovalentaria Smith & Near, 2012
                                                                                               Superorder Cichlomorphae [monotypic]
                                                                                                 Order Cichliformes - cichlids and convict blennies
                                                                                                   Family Cichlidae Bonaparte, 1835 - cichlids
                                                                                                     Subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae Fowler, 1934 - African cichlids
                                                                                                       Genus Tilapia Smith, 1840
                                                                                                         Tilapia bakossiorum Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia baloni Trewavas & Stewart, 1975
                                                                                                         Tilapia bemini Thys van den Audenaerde, 1972
                                                                                                         Tilapia bilineata Pellegrin, 1900
                                                                                                         Tilapia brevimanus Boulenger, 1911
                                                                                                         Tilapia busumana (Günther, 1903)
                                                                                                         Tilapia buttikoferi (Hubrecht, 1881)
                                                                                                         Tilapia bythobates Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia cabrae Boulenger, 1899
                                                                                                         Tilapia cameronensis Holly, 1927
                                                                                                         Tilapia camerunensis Lönnberg, 1903
                                                                                                         Tilapia cessiana Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968
                                                                                                         Tilapia coffea Thys van den Audenaerde, 1970
                                                                                                         Tilapia congica Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1960
                                                                                                         Tilapia dageti Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971
                                                                                                         Tilapia deckerti Thys van den Audenaerde, 1967
                                                                                                         Tilapia discolor (Günther, 1903)
                                                                                                         Tilapia flava Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia guinasana Trewavas, 1936 - Otjikoto tilapia
                                                                                                         Tilapia guineensis (Günther, 1862)
                                                                                                         Tilapia gutturosa Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia imbriferna Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia ismailiaensis Mekkawy, 1995
                                                                                                         Tilapia jallae (Boulenger, 1896)
                                                                                                         Tilapia joka Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969
                                                                                                         Tilapia kottae Lönnberg, 1904
                                                                                                         Tilapia louka Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969
                                                                                                         Tilapia margaritacea Boulenger, 1916
                                                                                                         Tilapia mariae Boulenger, 1899 - spotted tilapia
                                                                                                         Tilapia nyongana Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971
                                                                                                         Tilapia rendalli (Boulenger, 1897) - Congo tilapia
                                                                                                         Tilapia rheophila Daget, 1962
                                                                                                         Tilapia ruweti (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1965)
                                                                                                         Tilapia snyderae Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia sparrmanii Smith, 1840 - banded bream
                                                                                                         Tilapia spongotroktis Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia tholloni (Sauvage, 1884)
                                                                                                         Tilapia thysi Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992
                                                                                                         Tilapia walteri Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968
                                                                                                         Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848) - redbelly tilapia

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