| Citation | Trewavas, E., 1933, Scientific results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930-1. --11. The cichlid fishes.. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 38(259):309-341. |
| Ref. | 55985 Trewavas, E., 1933 |
| Page | 318 |
| Named Used as Valid | Tilapia leucosticta |
| Comment | Original species description. |
| Locality | Lake George, Kazinga Channel and Lake Albert |
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