Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Tilapia; Species: shirana chilwae; Original reference

Current accepted name :		No
Status details:		junior synonym, original combination, misspelling
Status ref. :		Trewavas, E., 1983
Comment :		Species spelling from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Nov. 1999: Ref. 33021).
Etymology of Generic name :		Bechuana, African native thiape = fish (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name :
Status in Catalogue of Life:		Synonym
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym

Entered by : Binohlan, Crispina B. - 1990-10-19

Modified by :Bailly, Nicolas - 2017-10-27

Checked by : Sa-a, Pascualita - 1994-12-27