Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Anonymous, 1998 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Known from the Sokoto and Benue (Niger basin), and the Lake Chad basin, including the Ngadda system (Ref. 57129). Also reported from Ehoma Floodplain, Afikpo (Ref. 52861). Exploited commercially in Kainji Lake (Ref. 28265). Museum: MBNH 1928.7.63 R. Kiyawa near Katagum (Ref. 270). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html |