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TILAPIA NILOTICA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor
Synonyms:
bolti; Tilapia nilotica
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Hypernyms ("Tilapia nilotica" is a kind of...):
cichlid; cichlid fish (freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums)