Tilapia [Tilapia]
- Terms
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Oreochromis mossambicus
tilápie
tilapie mosambická
tlamoun mosambický
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Mozambique Tilapia
Oreochromis mossambicus
Tilapia mossambica
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.
- Annotation
- TILAPIA NILOTICA and NILE TILAPIA see CICHLIDS are also available
- DUI
- D017210 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0026120
- Previous indexing
- Fishes (1966-1992)
- History note
- 93
- Public note
- 93
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CL
- classification
- EM
- embryology
- GE
- genetics 1
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology 4
- PH
- physiology
- SU
- surgery
- UR
- urine
- VI
- virology