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- noun Plural form of
tilapia .
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Examples
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Nile perch are a member of the cichlid family with tilapias and oscars.
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Nile perch are a member of the cichlid family with tilapias and oscars.
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I topped up Joe's wineglass, watched him stuff a couple of tilapias with crabmeat and slide the pan into the oven.
7th Heaven Patterson, James 2008
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The widow Castaños was scaling tilapias she had received from Melquiades and Pedro Estrada, when she saw the funeral procession passing a few blocks away.
A Sweet Scent of Death Guillermo Arriaga 2002
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The widow Castaños was scaling tilapias she had received from Melquiades and Pedro Estrada, when she saw the funeral procession passing a few blocks away.
A Sweet Scent of Death Guillermo Arriaga 2002
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Some of the larger species widely introduced throughout the world are predators (trout, black bass, catfish, etc.) whereas others are detritus feeders or herbivorous (carp, tilapias, etc.).
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Some of the larger species widely introduced throughout the world are predators (trout, black bass, catfish, etc.) whereas others are detritus feeders or herbivorous (carp, tilapias, etc.).
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Some of the larger species widely introduced throughout the world are predators (trout, black bass, catfish, etc.) whereas others are detritus feeders or herbivorous (carp, tilapias, etc.).
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Blaming the symptom (tilapia) instead of the disease (poor land use management) will never get to the root cause of most biodiversity loss and only plays into the hands of real-estate developers and logging companies, who might be able to continue their destructive (and highly lucrative practices), while blaming tilapias for just doing what comes naturally.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Christie Wilcox none@example.com 2010
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Some of the larger species widely introduced throughout the world are predators (trout, black bass, catfish, etc.) whereas others are detritus feeders or herbivorous (carp, tilapias, etc.).
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