Bonga shad vs Nile tilapia
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size

Bonga shad
0.3 m
Human
1.75 m

Nile tilapia
0.6 m
| Bonga shad | Nile tilapia | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 50β150 g | 0.5β4.3 kg |
| Length | 15β30 cm | 15β60 cm |
| Lifespan | 2β4 yrs | 5β10 yrs |
| Incubation | β | 3 days |
| Offspring | 10000β50000 | 100β2000 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Resident |
| Habitat | Coast, Ocean, River, Mangrove, Wetland | River, Lake, Wetland |
| Regions | Africa | Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Oceania |
| Family | Clupeidae | Cichlidae |
| Order | Clupeiformes | Perciformes |