Tilapia zillii
Tilapia zillii
(Redbelly Tilapia)
Fishes
Exotic

Impact ID3187
Impact TypeHarvest
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionDemand and price indicate that Blue Tilapia, Mozambique Tilapia, and Redbelly Tilapia could be commercially harvested from Texas reservoirs, but supply is more consistent from aquaculture.
Reference6
Great Lakes RegionNo
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2024].

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