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Saint Peter

Saint Peter

Assado Frito Sashimi

Carne branca Carne firme Sem espinha

Cultivo sustentável Maior parte cultivado

It's actually just a fancier name for Nile tilapia. A delicate-flavored fish that has become a favorite among Brazilian consumers. It's great for a quick meal or a more elaborate dish.
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General Information

General characteristics

Even if it is presented whole with a pinkish or light orange coloration, it is Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). The difference in coloration is a genetic variation known as leucism.

Location and habitat

Generics: South/Southeast

Scientific and other names

Oreochromis niloticus

Other white fish

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