The Redbelly tilapia is a freshwater fish known for its distinctive red belly and laterally compressed body. It primarily feeds on algae and aquatic plants. Commonly found in rivers and lakes, it thrives in warm, shallow waters. Typically reaching 6-10 inches in length and weighing up to 2 pounds, it exhibits territorial behavior, especially during breeding. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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