The Mozambique tilapia is laterally compressed, and has a deep body with long dorsal fins.
The Mozambique tilapia lives in the benthopelagic, amphidromous, freshwater, brackish, depth range 1 - 12 m environment.
Mozambique Tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus Appearance and Identification: More
Juvenile Mozambique tilapia can alter their feeding periodicity based on the presence of a predator image\3. More
The Mozambique tilapia is laterally compressed, and has a deep body with long dorsal fins. The front part of the dorsal fin is the most inconvenient to handle because it has spines on it. More
Mozambique tilapia is a mouth brooder. Males construct nests in areas of sparse to moderately dense vegetation. Females mouth brood the young. There have been a few reports of males mouth brooding young (Bruton and Bolt, 1975; Arthington and Milton, 1986). More
The Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) PDF Print E-mail Habitat and geographical range Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) is native to Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. More
The Mozambique Tilapia(Oreochromis mossamicus) was the first tilapia species from Thailand introduced in the Philippines in 1950. More
Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus). Other Common Names: Java Tilapia. Common Tilapia. African Mouthbrooder. Mozambique Cichlid. Mozambique Mundruger. More
Mozambique Tilapia on fly in Par Lai Lake. Mozambique Tilapia on fly. Mozambique Tilapia on fly in Par Lai Lake. Mozambique Tilapia on fly. *www.fishing-khaolak.com Mozambique Tilapia on fly. *www.fishing-khaolak. More
In Texas, it is legal to stock Mozambique Tilapia, in private waters. This fish is widely renowned for its fine eating qualities, but is not widely known as a pond management tool. More
Mozambique Tilapia Photos and Species Information for Fish Caught in Mexico See current, on-the-spot sportfishing reports and photographs of fish caught at Mexico's top vacation spots in this week's edition of "Mexico Fishing News" and see hundreds of other fish pictures and More
Mozambique tilapia are an African cichlid that has been stocked with much success in lakes and ponds in Texas for selective vegetation control and forage enhancement. More
The Mozambique tilapia can be regarded as an endemic fish species of southern Africa as it is distributed naturally only in southern Africa in the Limpopo River system and then all the rivers southwards that are running eastwards as far south as More
Mozambique Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) Other common names: Java Tilapia. Common Tilapia. Identification: A large scaled and deep body with a concave head and large jaws. Spines on dorsal and anal fins. More
Mozambique tilapia may reach sexual maturity in as little as 3 months of age, when they seldom weigh more than 2 to 4 ounces (60 to 100 grams). In poorly fertilized ponds sexually mature Mozambique tilapia may be as small as 1/2 ounce (15 grams). More
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Blue bream in English
blue tilapia in English
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Common tilapia in English
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Gam san tsak in Cantonese
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Kawasuzume in Japanese (日本語)
Khala in Venda (tshiVenḓa)
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Largemouth tilapia in English
Malea in Fijian (vosa Vakaviti)
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Mandapa in Mahl
Mocambique tilapia in English
Mojarra in English
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Mosambiek-tilapia in Afrikaans
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Mosambik-Maulbrüter in German (Deutsch)
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Mossambique tilapia in English
Mossambique-tilapia in Swedish (Svenska)
Mouth-brooder in English
Mozambikskaya tilapiya in Russian (русский язык)
Mozambique cichlid in English
Mozambique mouth-breeder in English
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Mphende in Nyanja
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Natalbaars in Dutch (Nederlands)
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Nkobue in Sena
Oreochromis mossambicus in Catalan (Català)
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Thilapia in Malayalam (മലയാളം)
Thipende in Venda (tshiVenḓa)
Tilapia in English
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Tilapia de Mozambique in Spanish (español)
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tilapia mosambica in Spanish (español)
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Tshena in Venda (tshiVenḓa)
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Valkoleukatilapia in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Weißkehlbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Wu-Kuo yu in Chinese (中文)
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