Lillie Nelson

The concrete pond is a good alternative for tilapia farming but unlike the earthen pond and cage system, the concrete pond needs extra money to… Read More »Can Tilapia Survive In Concrete Pond?

Feed – Tilapia eat plants, love protein-rich duckweed (equal in protein to commercial fish feed) and also filter algae from the water using tiny combs… Read More »Can Tilapia Survive On Duckweed Alone?

Tilapia is a warm-water fish with optimal temperatures in the range of 24-32°C. The growth rate are declining rapidly at temperature below 20°C with little… Read More »Do Tilapia Like Cold Or Warm Water?

How Many Tilapia per Gallon of Water? A fully grown tilapia will weigh 1 pound, although they can grow larger. The rule of thumb is… Read More »How Many Gallons Do Tilapia Need?

Tilapia that has been refrigerated for more than 90 minutes will develop foul odors and turn grayish or whitish. If you notice any of these… Read More »Should Tilapia Be Grey?

Aeration might also on occasions be needed during the day. The average growth rate in such a pond is 1.5-2.0 grams/day and it will take… Read More »What Is The Growth Rate Of Tilapia?

Tilapia fish are plant eaters and generally feed off algae that they filter from the water by using tiny combs inside their gills or duckweed… Read More »What Is Tilapia Natural Food?

And farmed tilapia may have even less than wild tilapia because fish acquire omega-3s by eating aquatic plants and other fish. “They are what they… Read More »Does Tilapia Eat Other Fish?

Tilapia will eat many of the common types of filamentous algae, blue green algae, rooted plants and even twigs and other organic debris. Does tilapia… Read More »What Type Of Algae Do Tilapia Eat?