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Redbreast Tilapia

Coptodon rendalli

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in South Africa.January 7, February 16, March 12, April 9, May 3, June 4, July 5, August 9, September 8, October 11, November 16, December 14.
South Africa114
Mpumalanga51
Brazil50
United States31
Limpopo30
KwaZulu-Natal29
Hawaii24
Sao Paulo20
Zambia17
Angola16

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderCichlids and Allies · Cichliformes
FamilyCichlids · Cichlidae
GenusCoptodon

Sources

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Practise Redbreast Tilapia with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.