tilapia
Definitions
Agriculture
- noun a tropical white fish, suitable for growing in fish farms
Food
- A perch-like member of the Cichlid family originating in Africa but now the most widely farmed fish in the tropics. An all-male variety has been genetically developed which grows to 2 kg in 1 year. It is also farmed in temperate climates, where supplies of warm fresh water are available from industrial processes.
