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Sarotherodon melanotheron

African blackchin tilapia

IUCN: least concernmarinebrackishfreshwater

Rüppell, 1852Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 293732 ↗

5

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1983

First collected

2001

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Sarotherodon melanotheron, most mentions first.

  1. 2000

    Nonindigenous freshwater and estuarine species introductions and their potential to affect sportfishing in the lower stream and estuarine resions of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii

    Englund, R.A., K. Arakaki, D.J. Preston, S.L. Coles & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 10 pages

  2. 2000

    Biodiversity of freshwater and estuarine communities in lower Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced species

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston, R. Wolff, S.L. Coles, L.G. Eldredge & K. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 6 pages

  3. 1997

    Biodiversity of marine communities in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii with observations on introduced exotic species

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, L.G. Eldredge, J.T. Carlton, R.L. Pyle, & A. Suzumoto · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 5 pages

  4. 1999

    Nonindigenous marine species introductions in the harbors of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice, & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 4 pages

  5. 1998

    Biological assessment and the effects of water withdrawls on Waikele Stream, Oahu, Aquatic biota

    Englund, R. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  6. 2003

    Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu stream estuary study

    Englund, R.A., D.J. Preston & K.T. Arakaki · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  7. 2000

    Assessment of the impacts of rainbow trout predation on native aquatic species within Koke‘e State Park, Kaua‘i, Hawai‘i

    Englund, R.A., D.A. Polhemus & D.J. Preston · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages

  8. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page

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Where Bishop collected it

1 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1980s2000s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1983 by Joe Martino (Oʻahu).