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tn_Ornil_m2.jpgOrnil_m2.jpgPhoto by WorldFish Center
by WorldFish Center (Ornil_m2.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u7.jpgOrnil_u7.jpgPhoto by Schraml, E.
by Schraml, E. (Ornil_u7.jpg)
tn_Ornil_f0.jpgOrnil_f0.jpgPhoto by Matillano, J.D.
Philippines, by Matillano, J.D. (Ornil_f0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_j0.jpgOrnil_j0.jpgPhoto by Ueberschär, B.
by Ueberschär, B. (Ornil_j0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_m0.jpgOrnil_m0.jpgPhoto by Ueberschär, B.
by Ueberschär, B. (Ornil_m0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_m1.jpgOrnil_m1.jpgPhoto by Lovshin, L.
by Lovshin, L. (Ornil_m1.jpg)
tn_Ornil_m3.jpgOrnil_m3.jpgPhoto by WorldFish Center
by WorldFish Center (Ornil_m3.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u3.jpgOrnil_u3.jpgPhoto by de Vos, L.
Tanzania, by de Vos, L. (Ornil_u3.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u4.jpgOrnil_u4.jpgPhoto by Shaw, P.
Mexico, by Shaw, P. (Ornil_u4.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u6.jpgOrnil_u6.jpgPhoto by Stiassny, M.L.J.
Tanzania, by Stiassny, M.L.J. (Ornil_u6.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u8.jpgOrnil_u8.jpgPhoto by RMCA
Rwanda, by RMCA (Ornil_u8.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u9.jpgOrnil_u9.jpgPhoto by RMCA
Rwanda, by RMCA (Ornil_u9.jpg)
tn_Ornil_ua.jpgOrnil_ua.jpgPhoto by RMCA
Rwanda, by RMCA (Ornil_ua.jpg)
tn_Ornil_ub.jpgOrnil_ub.jpgPhoto by Nightingale, A.
Kenya, by Nightingale, A. (Ornil_ub.jpg)
tn_Ornil_ud.jpgOrnil_ud.jpgPhoto by Kidane, S.G.
Ethiopia, by Kidane, S.G. (Ornil_ud.jpg)
tn_Ornil_ue.jpgOrnil_ue.jpgPhoto by Nightingale, A.
Kenya, by Nightingale, A. (Ornil_ue.jpg)
tn_Ornil_uf.jpgOrnil_uf.jpgPhoto by Mutia et al., 2017
Philippines, by Mutia et al., 2017 (Ornil_uf.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u0.gifOrnil_u0.gifPhoto by FAO
Tanzania, by FAO (Ornil_u0.gif)
tn_Ornilnu0.gifOrnilnu0.gifPhoto by Cada, L.A.
by Cada, L.A. (Ornilnu0.gif)
tn_Ornil_ug.jpgOrnil_ug.jpgPhoto by Jay Maclean collection
by Jay Maclean collection (Ornil_ug.jpg)
tn_Ornil_b0.jpgOrnil_b0.jpgPhoto by OsteoBase
by OsteoBase (Ornil_b0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_b1.jpgOrnil_b1.jpgPhoto by OsteoBase
by OsteoBase (Ornil_b1.jpg)

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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1423252595_197.200.246.62.jpg Photo by Samih Belouahem
Algeria, by Samih Belouahem

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Oreochromis_niloticus.jpg Photo by Balaram Mahalder
Bangladesh, Sunamganj, 18.01.2008, 17.3 cm, by Balaram Mahalder

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/8.jpg Photo by Jean R.S. Vitule
Brazil, Alien fish in to Guaragua, by Jean R.S. Vitule

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/GRS_6137.jpg Photo by Germano Schuur
Brazil, Caxias do Sul, RS, by Germano Schuur

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/GRS_6194.jpg Photo by Germano Schuur
Brazil, Caxias do Sul, RS, by Germano Schuur

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/GRS_6254-1.jpg Photo by Germano Schuur
Brazil, Caxias do Sul, RS, by Germano Schuur

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/GRS_6258.JPG Photo by Germano Schuur
Brazil, Caxias do Sul, RS, by Germano Schuur
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1356029022_190.131.192.14.jpg Photo by Threeff
Brazil, Socorro, 15-12-2012, 30cm, by Threeff

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1638635119_172.70.105.135.jpg Photo by Thiago Nascimento da Silva Campos
Brazil, Rio São Domingos, Bacia Araguaia-Tocantins, São Domingos-Goiás, by Thiago Nascimento da Silva Campos
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1668628048_172.70.105.134.jpg Photo by Caio Henrique G. Cutrim
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, by Caio Henrique G. Cutrim
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1690745334_172.69.3.206.jpg Photo by Caio Henrique G. Cutrim
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, by Caio Henrique G. Cutrim

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/NILOTICA.JPG Photo by Juan Carlos Cortes - Agua Verde Acuicultura
Colombia, Agua Verde Acuicultura, Cumaral, Meta - Colombia. ENERO 2011, by Juan Carlos Cortes - Agua Verde Acuicultura

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1339434984_201.202.255.194.jpg Photo by Diego Salas
Costa Rica, by Diego Salas

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Oreochromisvariabilis.jpg Photo by Devarapalli, P.
India, Kakinada, Godavari Estuary, 12.12.2007, 21 cm, by Devarapalli, P.

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Oreochromisvariabilis1.jpg Photo by Devarapalli, P.
India, Kakinada, Godavari Estuary, 12.13.2007, 21 cm, by Devarapalli, P.

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/DSC00840.JPG Photo by Md Absar Alam
India, River Yamuna, 12-01-2011,, by Md Absar Alam

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1374057240_203.190.147.146.jpeg Photo by Dr. Sharad C. Srivastava
India, Ganga River, Varansi, 1-5-13, by Dr. Sharad C. Srivastava
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1420740438_117.219.153.101.jpg Photo by Dr B. Laxmappa
India, Krishna River, Mahabubnagar District, 07-01-2015, 1.5 kg, by Dr B. Laxmappa
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1647404174_162.158.191.163.jpg Photo by SARANYA RAJU
India, Meenkara reservoir, 27-11-20-2019, by SARANYA RAJU

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1668860163_172.70.218.53.jpg Photo by Prof Dr Prakash S Lohar
India, River Tapi in North Maharashtra, India., by Prof Dr Prakash S Lohar

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/IMG_3281.JPG Photo by Adi Sucipto
Indonesia, Indonesia, September 04 2007, 30 cm, by Adi Sucipto

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/IMG_3318.jpg Photo by Adi Sucipto
Indonesia, Indonesia, 25.09.2007, -, by Adi Sucipto

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Picture.jpg Photo by Adi Sucipto
Indonesia, Sukabumi, August 16 2007, 37 cm, by Adi Sucipto
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Nirwana(a).jpg Photo by Novantio Arief Mahendrawan
Indonesia, December 2010, by Novantio Arief Mahendrawan
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/Nirwana(b).jpg Photo by Novantio Arief Mahendrawan
Indonesia, December 2010, by Novantio Arief Mahendrawan

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1599273472_172.69.33.107.jpg Photo by Subandiyono
Indonesia, by Subandiyono

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1704352056_172.70.147.203.jpg Photo by Muhsinul Ihsan
Indonesia, by Muhsinul Ihsan

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1358232296_202.123.56.189.jpg Photo by Andrea Wallace
Madagascar, Lake Alaotra, ~25cm TL, 23 June 2009, by Andrea Wallace

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1687762781_162.158.22.192.jpg Photo by AISYAH
Malaysia, by AISYAH
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1365249593_182.178.18.56.jpg Photo by Hamid Badar Osmany
Pakistan, Karachi hourbour,9-10-2010,12 cm, by Hamid Badar Osmany
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/IMG_0961.JPG Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Piura,17 diciembre 2010, by Daniel Ore Villalba
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/IMG_1029.JPG Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Piura,17 diciembre 2010, by Daniel Ore Villalba
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/IMG_1313.JPG Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Piura,17 diciembre 2010, LT 33,3 cm, Lt otolit sagita 10 mm, by Daniel Ore Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1379743278_181.66.101.43.jpg Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Lima, Miraflores, Fac. Oceanografia, Pesqueria, Ciencias Alimentarias y Acuicultura; Univ. Nac. Federico Villarreal; 20 set. 2013, by Daniel Ore Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1379743322_181.66.101.43.jpg Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Lima, Miraflores, Fac. Oceanografia, Pesqueria, Ciencias Alimentarias y Acuicultura; Univ. Nac. Federico Villarreal; 20 set. 2013, by Daniel Ore Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1379743989_181.66.101.43.jpg Photo by Daniel Ore Villalba
Peru, Lima, Miraflores, Fac. Oceanografia, Pesqueria, Ciencias Alimentarias y Acuicultura; Univ. Nac. Federico Villarreal; 13 mayo 2013, by Daniel Ore Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1497814905_198.41.226.36.jpg Photo by Daniel Oré-Villalba
Peru, Huacho,18 junio2017, 27,2 cm, by Daniel Oré-Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1497815019_198.41.226.36.jpg Photo by Daniel Oré-Villalba
Peru, Huacho,18 junio2017, 10 mm, by Daniel Oré-Villalba

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1374481166_123.24.190.219.jpg Photo by Nguyen Dinh Tao, IEBR, Vietnam
Viet Nam, Xuanthuy National Park, Nam Dinh, July 13, 2013; 9.5 cm, by Nguyen Dinh Tao, IEBR, Vietnam
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1532825303_141.101.107.80.jpg Photo by Mohamad Fathi
Sudan (North), 29 July 2018, by Mohamad Fathi
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1354263479_182.52.96.44.jpg Photo by Sahat Ratmuangkhwang
Thailand, Ranong, southern Thailand, 2012, 184.0mmSL, by Sahat Ratmuangkhwang

../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/P010309_11.57[01].JPG Photo by Pierro
Uganda, Kampala lake victoria, 2009-03-01, by Pierro
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/DSC00922.JPG Photo by Magdy A. Saleh
Egypt, Northern Nile Delta, by Magdy A. Saleh
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/NileTilapia.jpg Photo by Magdy A. Saleh
Egypt, Northern Nile Delta, by Magdy A. Saleh
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1533006641_188.114.110.66.jpg Photo by Mohamad Fathi
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Tanzania, Lake Kindai, 2019, by Cyrus Rumisha
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1705111620_108.162.245.89.jpg Photo by Max Taub
United States (contiguous states), El Dorado Park AZ, July 23 2020, no length recorded, by Max Taub
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1705111705_172.71.142.76.jpg Photo by Max Taub
United States (contiguous states), Tempe Town Lake AZ, August 23 2020, no length recorded, by Max Taub
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1705111761_172.71.150.54.jpg Photo by Max Taub
United States (contiguous states), Tempe Town Lake AZ, September 5 2020, no length recorded, by Max Taub
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../tools/UploadPhoto/uploads/1705111776_172.71.150.54.jpg Photo by Max Taub
United States (contiguous states), Tempe Town Lake AZ, September 5 2020, no length recorded, by Max Taub

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NRM 2 (SYNTYPE)

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tn_Ornil_j0.jpgOrnil_j0.jpgPhoto by Ueberschär, B.
by Ueberschär, B. (Ornil_j0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_l1.jpgOrnil_l1.jpgPhoto by Ueberschär, B.
by Ueberschär, B. (Ornil_l1.jpg)
tn_Ornil_l0.jpgOrnil_l0.jpgPhoto by Ueberschär, B.
by Ueberschär, B. (Ornil_l0.jpg)

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niloticus.jpgniloticus.jpgPhoto by Tang, Beng Yong
(niloticus.jpg) by Tang, Beng Yong

Stamps, Coins, Misc.

tn_Ornil_uc.jpgOrnil_uc.jpgPhoto by Belouahem, S.
by Belouahem, S. (Ornil_uc.jpg)
tn_Ornil_uh.jpgOrnil_uh.jpgPhoto by Moreau, J.
by Moreau, J. (Ornil_uh.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u1.jpgOrnil_u1.jpgPhoto by Lehmann, F.
by Lehmann, F. (Ornil_u1.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u2.jpgOrnil_u2.jpgPhoto by Pauly, I.
by Pauly, I. (Ornil_u2.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u0.jpgOrnil_u0.jpgPhoto by Bottini, P.
by Bottini, P. (Ornil_u0.jpg)
tn_Ornil_u5.jpgOrnil_u5.jpgPhoto by Lehmann, F.
by Lehmann, F. (Ornil_u5.jpg)

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