The red tilapia is a hybrid fish known for its vibrant reddish-pink coloration. It thrives in warm freshwater environments, such as ponds and rivers. Typically reaching 12-15 inches and weighing 2-5 pounds, it has a streamlined body and a diet consisting of algae, plankton, and small invertebrates. Red 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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