"Attempts to keep tilapia out of Gulf of Carpentaria rivers have been dampened by their invasion of the Mitchell River." The researchers found tilapia established in three locations within one sub ...

Dr. O'Mara said the pristine wetlands on the floodplains of the Gulf rivers produced a lot of the food native fish eat, but they also provide ideal tilapia habitat.

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