Description
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Reference |
IB2186 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Cichlids - CICHLIDAE |
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Common Name |
Tilapia |
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Scientific Name |
Oreochromis mossambica |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
The Tilapia, which can reach about 35 cm in length, is farmed as a speciality food fish in many parts of the world. It is a hardy fish that is principally herbivorous. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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