What is the difference between flower snapper and tilapia?

Flower snapper is distributed in the western Pacific Ocean, China's coastal production, to the Yellow Sea, Bohai Sea more.

Many people can not tell the difference between flower snapper and tilapia, tilapia spots, flower sculpture with dots on the back, tilapia mostly dark flower sculpture white some.

Flower snapper is thinner, tilapia is thicker, usually hand press down flower snapper meat is more solid, flower snapper is crispy fish is relatively tasty.

Expansion

Flower snapper

Male flower eagles are more colorful, they take full advantage of the local situation, they play dead, while tempting to eat carcass meat of small fish. Originally from Lake Malawi, Africa, cichlid family. General body length 10-15cm, oval. The body color is yellowish, with several dark black spots of different sizes on the body surface and a dark black stripe in the eye. Breeding water temperature 24-26 ℃, water quality weak alkaline hard water. Breeding water temperature 27-29 ℃. Mouth hatching egg-laying.

Chinese name

Leigh's Rainfish

Latin name

Nimbochromis livingstonii

Boundary

Animalia

Phylum

Vertebrata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Subphylum

Vertebrata