The banded tilapia is a freshwater fish characterized by its distinct vertical stripes. It typically inhabits shallow waters with abundant vegetation. This species grows up to 8 inches long and weighs around 1.5 pounds. Omnivorous in diet, it feeds on algae, small invertebrates, and plant matter. Banded tilapia are social, often forming schools for protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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