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The blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus) is a species of tilapia, a fish in the family Cichlidae. [2] Native to Northern and Western Africa, and the Middle East, through introductions it is now also established elsewhere, including parts of the United States, where it has been declared an invasive species and has caused significant environmental damage. [3]
Oreochromis leucostictus (the blue-spotted tilapia) is a species of cichlid native to Albertine Rift Valley lakes and associated rivers in DR Congo and Uganda.It has now been introduced widely elsewhere East Africa, and is believed to have negative ecological impact, particularly on native tilapias.
Tilapia (/ t ɪ ˈ l ɑː p i ə / tih-LAH-pee-ə) is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the coelotilapine, coptodonine, heterotilapine, oreochromine, pelmatolapiine, and tilapiine tribes (formerly all were "Tilapiini"), with the economically most important species placed in the Coptodonini and Oreochromini. [2]
An albino strain has been developed in captivity Capture (blue) and aquaculture (green) production of Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO [32] Mozambique tilapia are hardy individuals that are easy to raise and harvest, making them a good aquacultural species.
The Taiwan tilapia is a hybrid of Oreochromis mossambicus and O. niloticus niloticus. Colombia 63,450 Myanmar 33,755 Malaysia 32,526 Ecuador 23,050 Uganda 31,670 Bangladesh 24,823 Costa Rica 23,034 Laos: 20,580 Honduras 16,455 In Spanish, tilapia are simply known as tilapia. Formal tilapia farming is relatively new to Honduras but the ...
Oreochromis aureus, a species of fish also known as the blue tilapia. Ornithinibacter aureus, a Gram-positive bacterium. This page was last edited on 5 ...
Oreochromis placidus placidus (Trewavas, 1941) (black tilapia) Oreochromis placidus ruvumae (Trewavas, 1966) O. schwebischi. Oreochromis rukwaensis (Hilgendorf & Pappenheim, 1903) (Lake Rukwa tilapia) Oreochromis saka (R. H. Lowe, 1953) Oreochromis salinicola (Poll, 1948) Oreochromis schwebischi (Sauvage, 1884) Oreochromis shiranus Boulenger ...
The Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is a species of tilapia, a cichlid fish native to parts of Africa and the Levant, particularly Israel and Lebanon. [2] Numerous introduced populations exist outside its natural range.