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Study reveals how tilapia adapt to extreme salt stress

September 30, 2026 Phys.org 1 min read
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Study reveals how tilapia adapt to extreme salt stress

In the world of aquatic life, the Mozambique tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) is remarkably tolerant of saltwater, surviving in habitats ranging from fresh water to hypersaline ponds three times saltier than the ocean.

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