The INDIGO FISH

The Nila fish was a kind of consumption fish of the fresh water. This fish was introduced from Africa during 1969, and currently to the kept fish that was popular in tasteless water reservoirs and in several reservoirs in Indonesia. His scientific name was Oreochromis niloticus, and in English was known as Nile Tilapia. This fish measuring was, long the total (the snout as far as the tip of the tail) reached around 30 cm. Back fins (dorsal) with 16-17 thorns (sharply) and 11-15 fingers (the soft thorn); and anus fins (anal) with 3 thorns and 8-11 fingers. The body was coloured blackness or keabuan, with several dark tapes melintang (the spot) that increasingly faded to the mature fish. The tail was lined erect, 7-12. The throat, chest fins, stomach fins, tail fins and the tip of back fins with the red or reddish colour (or yellowish) when the season multiplied. The indigo fish was reported as the eater all (the omnivore), the eater of the plankton, until the eater of various plants so as this fish could be it was estimated made use of as the manager of water weeds. Naturally, the indigo fish (from Nile words, Sungai Nile) was found from Syria in the north to Africa east arrived at Kongo and Liberia. The maintenance of this fish was believed in also took place since Egyptian civilisation ancient.