Tilapia has become the third most important fish in aquaculture after carp and salmon; worldwide production exceeded 1.5 million metric tons in 2002 and increases annually. Because of their high prote
National Tilapia Research and Development Program (NTRDP) – Red Nile Tilapia Aquaculture of tilapia Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus
Red nile tilapia under the experiment (CLSU, Philippines.)
Red nile tilapia for breeding
The fingerlings in breeding tubes
Tilapia is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the coelotilapine, coptodonine, heterotilapine, oreochromine, pelmatolapiine, and tilapiine tribes, with the economically m
Aquaculture of tilapia
…Tilapia has become the third most important fish in aquaculture after carp and salmon; worldwide production exceeded 1.5 million metric tons (1.5×106 long tons…
Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus
The Tomb of Nakht, from 1500 BC, contains a tilapia hieroglyph just above and to the right of the head of the central tall figure.
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)