Fishing for Longfin tilapia

Oreochromis macrochir
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The Longfin tilapia is a freshwater fish known for its elongated dorsal and anal fins. It typically inhabits rivers and lakes in Africa. This species can grow up to 16 inches and weigh around 4 pounds. Longfin tilapia are omnivorous, feeding on algae, plants, and small invertebrates. They exhibit social behavior, often forming schools. This summary is AI generated

sparkt3ch, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Freshwater

Common depth

16 ft - 46 ft

IUCN Status

Vulnerable

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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