Fishing for Red tilapia

Oreochromis aureus x Oreochromis mossambicus
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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

LennyNYC, Fishbrain angler since 2020

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Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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