Strains Summary for Oreochromis niloticus
 Main ref.
 Country
 Philippines
 Pic.
 
 Strain code
 ORNILNI003
 Trait
 
 Breeding strategy
 
 Viability
 Size of founding stock
 275
 Source of founding stock
 wild
 Female
 
 
 Lake Manzala, Alexandria, Abassa, Ismailia
 Male
 
 Strain code of source
 
 No. of broodstock
 
 Year of arrival
 1988
 Years of first breeding
 1988
 Availability of strain
 
 Remarks
 Founder stocks (1st collection) were collected from Lake Manzala (30 breeders), creeks close to Port Said (25 breeders), lakes around Alexandria (70 fingerlings). 2nd collection were from the Nile river channels near Abassa (60 breeders) and the Sweetwater canal of Ismailia (90 breeders). Commonly called `Egypt strain'.
 Ref.
 
 
( e.g. cephalopods )
 
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