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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