BFAR: 'Flowerhorn' fish in Laguna lake are safe-to-eat golden tilapia

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the San Pablo City Agriculture Office have clarified that the fish being caught in Sampaloc Lake in Laguna and mistaken for flowerhorn fish are actually Midas cichlids, also known locally as "golden tilapia."

BFAR: 'Flowerhorn' fish in Laguna lake are safe-to-eat golden tilapia

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and the San Pablo City Agriculture Office have clarified that the fish being caught in Sampaloc Lake in Laguna and mistaken for flowerhorn fish are actually Midas cichlids, also known locally as "golden tilapia."