African mouthbreeder References African mouthbreeder fish Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: Tilapia macrocephala Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: perciform/ Use as foodThe African mouthbreeder (Tilapia macrocephala; Cichlidae) has been successfully introduced in many areas and is valued for its rapid rate of reproduction and growth, providing a source of low-cost protein. Read MoreThe African mouthbreeder (Tilapia macrocephala; Cichlidae) has been successfully introduced in many areas and is valued for its rapid rate of reproduction and growth, providing a source of low-cost protein. Read More