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Depends on the species of tilapia some can actually do quite well in water reaching the same salinity as sea water. Nile tilapia is the least saline tolerant; 15ppt Blue tilapia = 20 ppt Mozambique and Red tilapia grow well at 33 ppt (~ full strength)
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Where do tilapia live in the US?
They are usually found in fresh water
Do tuna fish live in salt water or fresh water?
Tilapia are freshwater and are raised commercially in ponds.
Is tilapia a salt or fresh water fish?
They're freshwater fish.
Tilapia is a tropical fresh water fish what does this statement mean?
Tropical freshwater fish are fish from the tropics (water temperature around 78-80F) that live in lakes and rivers, instead of the salty ocean.
What eats tilapia?
Tilapia Fish is a warm water, fresh fish. The flesh is white, moist and mild-flavoured. Tilapia Fish is an African fish but is now farmed in a few locations in Canada. Food pellets that are provided at the fish farms, also insects, worms and small fish.
Can plankton live in fresh water?
Yes, Plankton can live on fresh OR salt water.
What kind of water do fresh water shrimps live in?
fresh water?
Do flounder fish live in fresh water or salt water?
flounders live in salt water. flounders can't live in fresh water
What animals live in the habitat?
I think trout, fresh water shrimp, fresh water crayfish, caddisfly lava live in fresh water.
What live in lake Victoria?
turtles giraffes hippos
Do electric eels live in salt water or fresh water or both?
They live in the fresh water of the Amazon and the Orinoco Basin in South America.
What are fresh water fishes?
fresh water fish are fish that live in fresh water fresh water is what you would get out of the tap at home as aposed to salt water witch contains salt
