CRIMES COMMITTED

The Blue Tilapia thrives by eating the vegetation out of the body of water it lives in. This deprives the lake or reservoir of plants and ultimately a primary producer.

Offspring: 160 to 1600 eggs per female. Sexual maturity reaches at about five to six months

All Blue Tilapia are Hybirdized

IMPACT: Diminishes plant,fish and shrimp diversity

IMPACT ON HUMANS:). Apparently, power companies became interested in using "tropical fishes" for food or sport.