Profile updated on 3 July 2023
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Oreochromis niloticus , Oreochromis spp.
SPECIES NAME(s)
Nile tilapia, Tilapias nei (multispecies)
JURISDICTION
West Java, West Sumatra, South Sumatra, North Sulawesi, North Sumatra, Central Java
PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Cage - Fixed, Cage - Floating, Paddy-cum-fish culture, Pond
WATER SOURCE
Fresh Water
JUVENILE SOURCE
hatchery - closed cycle
Image: Eccles 1992 via FishBase
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