Serranochromis macrocephalus in Zimbabwe
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Bell-Cross, G. and J.L. Minshull, 1988
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance common (usually seen) Ref. Bell-Cross, G. and J.L. Minshull, 1988
Comments

Known from the Upper Zambezi. One of the three largemouth species to invade Lake Kariba recently, where it has colonized the middle reaches. Comprises up to 5% by weight of the total catch in the gill net fisheries in the Upper Zambezi. Also Ref. 3126, 58363.

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Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/zi.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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