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African Snook

Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates albertianus
Species recognized by Uganda Species List
Lates albertianus Worthington 1929
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Lates niloticus
Species recognized by Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Benin Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Cameroon Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Chad Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Ghana Species List, Kenya Species List, Mali Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Senegal Species List, Sudan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, wikipedia EU, North Atlantic Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, and United States Species List
Lates niloticus
Recognized by Global Invasive Species Database, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, Animal Diversity Web, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, and GBIF national node type records Germany
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Lates niloticus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Lates niloticus
Recognized by Flickr Group, AnAge, and Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, FAO species catalogs, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Fishbase

Alternative Names

Centropomus niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Labrus niloticus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates albertianus Worthington 1929
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates niloticus albertianus Worthington 1929
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates niloticus macrolepidota Pellegrin 1922
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates niloticus macrolepidotus Pellegrin 1922
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Lates nilotus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Centropomus niloticus
Synonym according to NCBI
Centropomus niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Labrus niloticus
Synonym according to NCBI
Labrus niloticus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lates albertianus Worthington 1929
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lates niloticus albertianus Worthington 1929
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lates niloticus macrolepidota Pellegrin 1922
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lates niloticus macrolepidotus Pellegrin 1922
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Lates niloticus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lates niloticus var. macrolepidota Pellegrin 1922
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lates nilotus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Centropomus niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Centropomus niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Labrus niloticus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Labrus niloticus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Labrus niloticus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Lates albertianus Worthington 1929
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates albertianus Worthington 1929
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Lates niloticus albertianus Worthington 1929
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates niloticus albertianus Worthington 1929
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Lates niloticus macrolepidota Pellegrin 1922
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates niloticus macrolepidota Pellegrin 1922
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Lates niloticus macrolepidotus Pellegrin 1922
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates niloticus macrolepidotus Pellegrin 1922
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Lates niloticus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Synonym according to Fishbase
Lates nilotus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Lates nilotus rudolfianus Worthington 1932
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

nile perch
prefer
Recognized by admin
Victoria perch
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Fishbase
Nile perch
prefer
Recognized by Paleobiology Database, Fishbase, and FAO species catalogs
Snook
prefer
Recognized by AnAge
African snook
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
African Snook preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Nile Perch
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Victoria Perch
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

Aigle
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Am'kal
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Am'kaltâya
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Amukal
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Igl
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
بياض نيلي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

perca del nilu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Nil xanısı preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bambara

Saalen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Perch an Nil preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

нилски костур preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

perca del Nil preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

尼羅尖吻鱸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

robalo nilský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Nilaborre preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Dinka

Gueth preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Nijlbaars preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Nila perko preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Niiluse ahven preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Niiluse lates
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Ewe

Leshie
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Lesi
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Ŋuƒesi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Niilinahven preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

French

Bar Victoria
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Perche du Nil preferred
Recognized by Fishbase, Wikidata Common Names, and FAO species catalogs

German

Albertseebarsch
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Nilbarsch preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Victoriabarsch
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Hausa

Giwan ruwa preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Giwan ruwan
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Hebrew

נסיכת הנילוס preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

nílusi sügér preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Igbo

Aja preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Italian

Persico del Nilo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ナイルパーチ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kanuri

Bangur preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Korean

나일농어 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lingala

Nzabé preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Didysis nilinis ešerys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

നൈൽ പെർച് preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Nilabbor preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
nilabbor preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

ماهی لوتی نیل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Okoń nilowy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Perca-do-Nilo
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Perca-do-nilo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Окунь нильский
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Нильский окунь preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sango

Nzaï preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Perca del Nilo preferred
Recognized by Fishbase, Wikidata Common Names, and FAO species catalogs

Swahili

Chengu preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Mkombozi
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Sangala
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Sangara
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Swedish

Nilabborre preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

koduva meen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลากะพงแม่น้ำไนล์ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Окунь нільський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Cá rô sông Nile preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wolof

Diène wekh preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Yoruba

Igbo preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Arz

بياض نيلى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Szl

Nilowy ôkōń preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

尼罗尖吻鲈 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

尼羅尖吻鱸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

尼羅尖吻鱸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Centropomidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)
Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Latidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)
Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Centropomidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)
Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Centropomidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)
Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Latidae
Lates Cuvier 1828
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates niloticus niloticus
Lates niloticus var. niloticus
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates fajumensis
Lates gibbus Agassiz 1833
Lates gracilis Agassiz 1833
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates karungae Greenwood 1951
Lates lakdiva Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates macrurus Agassiz 1833
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates noteus Agassiz 1833
Lates qatraniensis Murray & Attia 2004
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)
Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & Gill 2012

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Percoidei
Centropomidae
Latinae
Lates Cuvier In Cuvier & Valenciennes 1828
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Latidae
Lates niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Lates angustifrons Boulenger 1906
Lates calcarifer (Bloch 1790)
Lates japonicus Katayama & Taki 1984
Lates longispinis Worthington 1932
Lates macrophthalmus Worthington 1929
Lates mariae Steindachner 1909
Lates microlepis Boulenger 1898
Lates stappersii (Boulenger 1914)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Carangaria
Carangaria incertae sedis
Centropomidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (this page)
Lates angustifrons
Lates calcarifer
Lates japonicus
Lates mariae
Lates microlepis
Lates stappersii
unclassified Lates

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Perciformes
Percoidei
Latidae
Lates
Lates niloticus (this page)
Lates angustifrons
Lates antarcticus
Lates calcarifer
Lates colonorum
Lates curtus
Lates darwiniensis
Lates japonicus
Lates karungae
Lates lakdiva
Lates longispinis
Lates macrophthalmus
Lates mariae
Lates microlepis
Lates ramsayi
Lates similis
Lates stappersii
Lates uwisara
Lates victoriae
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