Oreochromis aureus (Blue Tilapia)
Presence
In Idaho: Yes
Native to Idaho: No - Exotic
Endemic: No
Biome: Aquatic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Craniata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Species: Oreochromis aureus
Taxonomy Level: Species
See child taxonomy for this taxa
Blue Tilapia, Malawi Golden Cichlid, Golden Cichlid, Golden Mbuna, Golden Pseudotropheus, Turquoise-gold Cichlid
Oreochromis aureus, Tilapia aurea, Chromis auratus
Species Occurrence
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Species Modeled Range
 | Breeding |
 | Breeding and Non-breeding |
 | Migration |
 | Migration and Breeding |
 | Non-breeding |
 | Summer Only |
 | Year-round |
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