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Tilapia is a tropical fresh water fish what does this statement mean?
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∙ 14y ago
Tropical Freshwater Fish are fish from the tropics (water temperature around 78-80F) that live in lakes and rivers, instead of the salty ocean.
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Can tilapia live in fresh water?
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)
Where do tilapia live in the US?
They are usually found in fresh water
Is tilapia a salt or fresh water fish?
They're freshwater fish.
What water do tropical fish need?
Fresh Water
Where do tilapias live?
Tilapia are fresh water fish originally from Africa but now found in warm and tropical inland waters in most places in the world.
What kind of water do you put guppies in?
Tropical fresh water. (Not salt water).
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.
What is the binomial nomenclature name for the tropical fresh water fish?
There are literally thousands of species of tropical fresh water fish and each one has its own binominal taxonomic classification.
Is tropical water freshwater?
Not necessarily. It can be fresh, brackish, or marine.
Do tuna fish live in salt water or fresh water?
Tilapia are freshwater and are raised commercially in ponds.
Is there octopuses in the tropical rainforest?
No. Octopuses live in salt water, not fresh.
Can saltwater fish eat fresh water flake food?
no saltwtr fish eat saltwtr food tropical fish eat tropical food fresh watr fish eat fresh watr food
