Oreochromis niloticus
Chordata > Teleostei > Cichliformes > Cichlidae
WoRMS: 293639 GISD: 1322 CABI: 72086
Nile tilapia

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Oreochromis niloticus based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Oreochromis niloticus is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
No distribution records with invasive status found.

Notes about Oreochromis niloticus

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Recent detections

Taxon Area Confidence Best hit Reads Names Risk Status Detected Marker
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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Oreochromis niloticus are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Oreochromis niloticus
Chordata > Teleostei > Cichlidae
WoRMS: 293639 GISD: 1322 CABI: 72086
Fiji low

Priority lists

Oreochromis niloticus is included in the following priority lists.
Name URL Species Areas
No lists found.