Tilapia spp.
Creature Facts
Group:
Fishes
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Cameroon, Namibia
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
| Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
| 1. | Tilapia bakossiorum | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 2. | Tilapia bemini | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 3. | Tilapia bythobathes | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 4. | Tilapia deckerti | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 5. | Tilapia flava | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 6. | Tilapia guinasana | CR-IUCN | 2007 | Namibia |
| 7. | Tilapia gutturosa | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 8. | Tilapia imbriferna | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 9. | Tilapia kottae | EN-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 10. | Tilapia snyderae | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 11. | Tilapia sp. nov. 'jewel' | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Cameroon |
| 12. | Tilapia sp. nov. 'little black' | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Cameroon |
| 13. | Tilapia sp. nov. 'yellow-green' | VU-IUCN | 1996 | Cameroon |
| 14. | Tilapia spongotroktis | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
| 15. | Tilapia thysi | CR-IUCN | 2009 | Cameroon |
Species/Common Names:
| Tilapia bakossiorum |
| Tilapia bemini |
| Tilapia bythobathes |
| Tilapia deckerti |
| Tilapia flava |
| Tilapia guinasana |
| Otjikoto Tilapia |
| Tilapia gutturosa |
| Tilapia imbriferna |
| Tilapia kottae |
| Tilapia snyderae |
| Tilapia sp. nov. 'jewel' |
| Tilapia sp. nov. 'little black' |
| Tilapia sp. nov. 'yellow-green' |
| Tilapia spongotroktis |
| Tilapia thysi |
Facts Summary:
Tilapia is a genus of fishes of concern and found in the following area(s): Cameroon, Namibia.
Tilapia spp. Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016
January 1, 2016
To Cite This Page:
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Tilapia spp. Facts" (Online). Accessed 11/10/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=13192&ID=1.
Mugo, C. R. 2025. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Tilapia spp. Facts" (Online). Accessed 11/10/2025 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=13192&ID=1.
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