Oreochromis niloticus, Nile tilapia : fisheries, aquaculture

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Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Nile tilapia
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> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Oreochromis: Latin, aurum = gold + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335);  niloticus: From "Filhoa" = the Amharic word for "hot spring" (Ref. 2).
More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi


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