Oreochromis mossambicus
Oreochromis mossambicus
(Mozambique Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Impact ID8453
Impact TypeDisease/Parasites/Toxicity
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionIn New Caledonia, Oreochromis mossambicus was found to host one parasite from its native range and eight parasites native to New Caledonia's Vieja maculicauda.
Reference38972
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationNew Caledonia

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