Tilapia baloni

Tilapia baloni is a species of cichlid native to the Congo River basin of western Zambia.^[2] It is named after Polish-Canadian ichthyologist Eugene K. Balon.^[3]

Tilapia baloni
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Tilapia
Species:	T. baloni
Binomial name
Tilapia baloni (Trewavas, Stewart 1975)

References

1. Moelants, T. (2010). "Tilapia baloni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T181659A7699878. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T181659A7699878.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. Ethelwynn Trewavas, Donald J. Stewart "A new species of Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae) in the Zambian Zaire." Bull. Brit. Mus. Hist. Zool. (1975), vol. 28, blz. 191-197
3. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (25 September 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (p-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 February 2019.

Further reading

• Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, núm. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.
• Fenner, Robert M.: The Conscientious Marine Aquarist. Neptune City, New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications, 2001.
• Helfman, G., B. Collette y D. Facey: The diversity of fishes. Blackwell Science, Malden, Massachusetts, 1997.
• Hoese, D.F. 1986. A M.M. Smith y P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
• Maugé, L.A. 1986. A J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse y D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren, Belgium; y ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2.
• Moyle, P. y J. Cech.: Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology, 4a. edición, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall.2000.
• Nelson, J.: Fishes of the World, 3rd. edition. New York: John Wiley and Sons.1994.
• Wheeler, A.: The World Encyclopedia of Fishes, 2nd. edition, London: Macdonald. 1985.