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Tilapia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A freshwater fish used as an experimental organism and for food. This genus of the family Cichlidae (CICHLIDS) inhabits Central and South America (one species extends north into Texas), West Indies, Africa, Madagascar, Syria, and coastal India.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid8126
  • txid8127

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R01RTT8S-C

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