Profile updated on 3 July 2023

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

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


Recommendation for improvement
  • Press regulators, including the MMAF and its provincial offices, to increase the amount of public information they make available on aquaculture performance through their web-based portals, including information on water quality and maximum pollutant loads for fish farms.