Profile updated on 15 September 2021
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Oreochromis niloticus , Oreochromis mossambicus , Oreochromis aureus x niloticus , Oreochromis spp , Oreochromis spp.
SPECIES NAME(s)
Nile tilapia, Mozambique tilapia, Blue-Nile tilapia, hybrid, Tilapias nei, (multispecies), Tilapias nei (multispecies)
JURISDICTION
Hainan, Guangdong
PREDOMINANT PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Pond
WATER SOURCE
Fresh Water
JUVENILE SOURCE
hatchery - closed cycle
Press feed companies to disclose all source fisheries. This can be done via annual reports or sustainability reports, regularly updated websites, or initiatives such as the Ocean Disclosure Project. Where necessary initiate Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs).