Nile tilapia photograph

Nile Tilapia

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Kingdom Animalia
Scientific nameOreochromis niloticus
Class Actinopterygii
Family Cichlidae
Mass2. 4 kg (Adult)
Did you knowAquaculture of the Nile tilapia dates back to Ancient Egypt.
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About Nile Tilapia


The Nile tilapia is a species of tilapia, a cichlid fish native to Africa from Egypt south to east and central Africa, and as far west as Gambia. It is also native to Israel, and numerous introduced populations exist outside its natural range. It is also commercially known as mango fish, nilotica, or boulti.

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