Oreochromis macrochir (longfin tilapia, greenhead tilapia, or greenhead bream) is a species of cichlid native to the Zambezi Basin, Lake Mweru, and Lake...
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Oreochromis leucostictus (Trewavas, 1933) Oreochromis lidole (Trewavas, 1941) Oreochromis macrochir (Boulenger, 1912) (longfin tilapia) Oreochromis malagarasi...
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Oreochromis mweruensis is a species of swamp-dwelling cichlid native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Zambia. This species can reach...
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international Ramsar Convention on February 2, 2003. The longfin tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir) was introduced into Lake Alaotra from the mainland in 1954 and...
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The introduced species are three cichlids, the longfin tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir), blue-spotted tilapia (O. leucostictus) and redbreast tilapia (Coptodon...
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details. Mweru has always been noted for its longfin tilapia, (Oreochromis macrochir), called pale ('pa-lay') in Chibemba, which traditionally were dried...
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6 m. The lake holds a variety of fish including longfin tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir), redbelly tilapia (Tilapia zillii), thinface cichlid (Serranochromis...
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Eurasia Oreochromis aureus (blue tilapia) from Africa Oreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique tilapia) Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) Oreochromis urolepis...
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tilapia (Oreochromis andersonii) Oreochromis latilabris Greenhead tilapia (Oreochromis macrochir) Oreochromis ndalalani Lake Rukwa tilapia (Oreochromis rukwaensis)...
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abundant and diverse fish, the most important economically being Oreochromis macrochir, and fishing is an important part of the economy. The local people...
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