Redbelly tilapia (Coptodon zillii)
General data
- Main name: Redbelly tilapia
- Local names: Zille’s redbreast tilapia, St. Peter’s fish
- Climates: Tropical
- Habitat: Freshwater
- Native: Africa, Asia
- Introduced: North America
- Distribution: Nile, Congo River, Niger, Lake Turkana (Rudolf), Lake Albert, Jordan, View all... Volta River, Lake Chad, Senegal, Everglades (Florida)
Classification
- Genus: Coptodon - Coptodon
- Family: Cichlidae - Cichlids
- Order: Cichliformes - Cichlids
- Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
- Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes