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OREOCHROMIS SP [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A genus of African freshwater food fishes (family Cichlidae) in many respects resembling the American sunfishes.

OBS

Family: Cichlidae.

OBS

tilapia: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille : Cichlidae

OBS

tilapia : Nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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