- Tilapia alcalica (Hilgendorf, 1905)[2]
- Tilapia bakossiorum (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[3]
- Tilapia baloni (Trewavas & Stewart, 1975)[4]
- Tilapia bemini (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1972)[5]
- Tilapia brevimanus (Boulenger, 1911)[6]
- Tilapia busumana (Günther, 1903)[7]
- Tilapia buttikoferi (Hubrecht, 1881)[8]
- Tilapia bythobates (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[9]
- Tilapia cabrae (Boulenger, 1899)[10]
- Tilapia cameronensis (Holly, 1927)[11]
- Tilapia camerunensis (Lönnberg, 1903)[12]
- Tilapia cessiana (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968)[13]
- Tilapia coffea (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1970)[14]
- Tilapia congica (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1960)[15]
- Tilapia dageti (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971)[16]
- Tilapia deckerti (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1967)[17]
- Tilapia discolor (Günther, 1903)[7]
- Tilapia flava (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[9]
- Tilapia guinasana (Trewavas, 1936)[18]
- Tilapia guineensis (Günther, 1862)[19]
- Tilapia gutturosa (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[20]
- Tilapia imbriferna (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[20]
- Tilapia ismailiaensis (Mekkawy, 1995)[21]
- Tilapia jallae (Boulenger, 1896)[22]
- Tilapia joka (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1969)[23]
- Tilapia kottae (Lönnberg, 1904)[24]
- Tilapia louka (Thys van den Audenaerde, [1969])[25]
- Tilapia margaritacea (Boulenger, 1916)[26]
- Tilapia mariae (Boulenger, 1899)[27]
- Tilapia nyongana (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1971)[28]
- Tilapia rendalli (Boulenger, 1897)[29]
- Tilapia rheophila (Daget, 1962)[30]
- Tilapia ruweti (Poll & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1965)[31]
- Tilapia snyderae (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[9]
- Tilapia sparrmanii (Smith, 1840)[32]
- Tilapia spongotroktis (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[9]
- Tilapia tholloni (Sauvage, 1884)[33]
- Tilapia thysi (Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992)[20]
- Tilapia walteri (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1968)[34]
- Tilapia zillii (Gervais, 1848)[35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44]
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