Tilapia (/tÉ¨ËlÉËpiÉ/ ti-LAH-pee-É) is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the tilapiine cichlid tribe. Tilapia are mainly freshwater fish inhabiting shallow streams, ponds, rivers and lakes and less commonly found living in brackish water.ilapia (/tÉ¨ËlÉËpiÉ/ ti-LAH-pee-É) is the common name for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish from the tilapiine cichlid tribe. Tilapia are mainly freshwater fish inhabiting shallow streams, ponds, rivers and lakes and less commonly found living in brackish water.
Ouachita Mountains. The Ouachita Mountains (/ËwÉÊáµ»tÉË/ WOSH-i-taw) are a mountain range in west central Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma. The range's subterranean roots may extend as far as central Texas, or beyond it to the current location of the Marathon Uplift.
For statewide or national archives resources, visit the Louisiana USGenWeb Archives or the USGenWeb Archives Project: The photographs at the top were taken in late October 2009 after record-breaking rains dumped more than 20 inches of rain on the Ouachita Valley region, flooding homes and roads in Union Parish. The photos show the flood waters at the Lake D'Arbonne Spillway.