The tilapia monument erected by the Heirs of Jose C. Agahan by the Sampaloc Lake inaugurated last May 30, 2005 by City Mayor Vicente B. Amante, City Councilor Karen C. Agapay, and PCAMRD Executive Director Rafael D. Guerrero III as final activity in the commemoration of the month of May as Fisherfolk Month declared by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), and to commemorate the 50 th year of the local tilapia industry the city. Mr. and Mrs. Jose C. Agahan introduces tilapia in San Pablo, the now famous “City of Seven Lakes,” by seeding Sampaloc Lake near the City Hall, and Palakpakin Lake at Barangay San Buenaventura, with tilapia fingerlings on summer month of Year 1955 at no cost to the local government unit. Tilapia is now the number one table fish in the world Dr. Kevin Fitzsimmons of the College of Agriculture of University of Arizona and Vice President of the World Tilapia Association (WTA) said last September...