Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters 1852)

Angulo, Arturo, Betts, Joel T., González-Alemán, Néstor J., Castañeda, Edgar, Berghe, Eric Van Den, Elías, Diego J., Mcmahan, Caleb D. & Matamoros, Wilfredo A., 2023, Continental fishes of Nicaragua: diversity, distribution and conservation status; with an annotated and illustrated checklist of species and an identification guide to families, Zootaxa 5376 (1), pp. 1-89 : 53

* Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters 1852) . Mozambique Tilapia; Tilapia, Tilapia de Mozambique, Carpa

Vouchers: Not available. Distribution: Southeastern Africa; introduced throughout the world; ( Nicaragua) Co, Pr, GM, KP, Es, LN (Atlantic), PN and Ni (Pacific); 5–955 masl; Sec, Pot. Occurrence and conservation status: Exo. Literature: McKaye et al. (1995: 405; introduction and ecological aspects), McCrary et al. (1998: 46, 2007: 107; ecology, including a discussion of potential harmful effects, and information on distribution) and Herath et al. (2014: 11; morphological data and species identification).