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Is Perch the same as tilapia?

Asked: Pike and Flies, Last Updated:

They are Tilapia (Nile Perch). The difference is in the store they are most likely farmed raised. The ones released in your pond are a non-native species. ... Tilapia fall under the non-gamefish category of species.

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