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Oreochromis niloticus - Nile tilapia

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latin name: Oreochromis niloticus
common name: Nile tilapia

Family: Cichlidae
Continent of origin: Africa
Origin country:
Size: under 60 cm (23.62 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 500 litre (132 US gal)
Temperature: 14 °C (57.2 °F) - 28 °C (82.4 °F)
pH tolerance: 5 - 7
Water hardness tolerance: 10 - 25 °dKH
Tank type: freshwater tank
Life span: 8 years
Behavior: aggressive
Care level:
Feeding: omnivore -

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Summary

Latin name:
Oreochromis niloticus
Common name:
Nile tilapia

Family: Cichlidae

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added: 27th Aug 2009
updated: 29th Aug 2010
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