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Large pelagic |
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Principal commercial tilapia species | ||||||||||
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Common name | Scientific name | Maximum length | Common length | Maximum weight | Maximum age | Trophic level | Fish Base | FAO | WoRMS | IUCN status |
Nile tilapia | Oreochromis niloticus(Linnaeus, 1758) | 60 cm | cm | 4.324 kg | 9 years | 2.0 | [26] | [27][28] | [29] | Not assessed |
Blue tilapia | - Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864) | 45.7 cm | 16 cm | 2.010 kg | years | 2.1 | [30] | [31] | Not assessed | |
Nile tilapia + blue tilapia hybrid | cm | cm | kg | years | ||||||
Mozambique tilapia | Oreochromis mossambicus(Peters, 1852) | 39 cm | 35 cm | 1.130 kg | 11 years | 2.0 | [32] | [33] | [34] | Near threatened[35] |
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