Originally Posted by Sunil
Lusk made an interesting comment in the Q&A section of the recent PB Mag about tilapia. I don't have the mag in front of me, but I think he said something like he was unsure what kind of forage support tilapia actually offered for LMB.

Just a data point in this discussion.

Tilapia take some of the predation pressure off of the bluegill.

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