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FAO Capture Production in Africa-Inland Waters (t) n = 277
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Aethiomastacembelus cunningtoni Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alestes baremoze Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alosa spp Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	87	125	75	46	10	20	10	5	5	5
Anguilla anguilla Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anguilla anguilla Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20	30	50	100	100	100	100	100	35	30
Anguilla anguilla Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argyrosomus regius Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20	8	4	11	18	4	46	0	0	0
Arius spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10	10	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Auchenoglanis occidentalis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus bajad Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	642	430	2,532	1,243	88	61	62	40	526	140
Bagrus spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,910	8,465	8,733	10,000	13,793	4,365	11,111	16,848	16,848	17,930
Bagrus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,560	2,570	3,840	4,030	4,800	3,600	4,400	4,500	2,703	3,577
Bagrus spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,499	12,667	12,625	14,692	11,800	10,391	10,710	10,657	13,178	8,390
Bathybates minor Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boulengerochromis microlepis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brycinus nurse Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carassius carassius Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Channa spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,096	2,096	1,842
Characidae Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,412	3,778	3,673	3,064	2,736	2,709	3,050	2,785	2,793	3,591
Characidae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,683	5,193	5,357	10,000	14,128	10,486	14,164	11,006	11,006	11,710
Characidae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,610	4,920	150	4,350	8,000	7,000	6,000	5,000	320	4,253
Characidae Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys brachynema Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys platycephalus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys sianenna Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,710	1,528	1,222
Chrysichthys spp Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys spp Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,529	3,022	2,938	2,452	2,188	2,167	2,440	2,228	2,234	2,873
Chrysichthys spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys stappersii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cichlidae Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	22,837	23,100	22,500	21,600	19,396	20,296	23,844	23,842	23,838	18,000
Cichlidae Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Citharinus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Citharinus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias anguillaris Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias anguillaris Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	22,057	18,891	18,363	15,322	13,677	13,545	15,251	13,925	13,966	17,956
Clarias gariepinus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,050	1,050	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,228	3,957	2,107
Clarias spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,832	1,328	2,062	1,336	877	590	583	1,331	481	596
Clarias spp Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	18,927	18,617	19,203	20,916	16,840	17,537	8,761	16,277	14,625	9,489
Clarias spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,730	1,130	6,445	10,230	4,100	3,000	3,500	4,000	3,459	2,925
Clarias spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,499	5,169	4,576	9,023	9,498	9,258	9,540	14,489	14,617	16,425
Clupeoidei Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	589	289	227
Clupeoidei Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylidae Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,250	610	600
Crocodylus niloticus Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,000
Crocodylus niloticus Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	150
Crocodylus niloticus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,000	1,400	2,650
Crocodylus niloticus Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	3,800	4,000
Crocodylus niloticus Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	500	400	1,400	2,300
Crocodylus niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Mauritius	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	1,000	1,000
Crocodylus niloticus Namibia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Somalia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	258	4,569
Crocodylus niloticus Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10,000	10,700	11,552
Crocodylus niloticus Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,000	5,000	5,000
Crocodylus niloticus Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,000	1,800	2,000
Crocodylus niloticus Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,350	5,600	6,200
Crustacea Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,081	2,709	3,984
Crustacea Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Côte d'Ivoire	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,400	2,400	2,400	2,400	2,400	2,400	3,000	2,200	2,200	2,200
Crustacea Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ctenopharyngodon idellus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinidae Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinidae Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	421	451	682	155	110	153	104	147	159	172
Cyprinidae Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10,277	9,620	9,400	9,200	9,044	9,480	11,215	11,204	11,173	8,390
Cyprinidae Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,860	1,834	9,913	6,492	13,949	9,464	12,631	13,216	4,530	9,922
Cyprinidae Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	300
Cyprinidae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,260	5,759	5,922	12,242	5,091	4,336	6,071	5,485	2,948	1,602
Cyprinidae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,420	2,200	2,690	960	4,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	284	8,153
Cyprinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinus carpio Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinus carpio Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20	8	13	129	171	284	191	436	0	132
Cyprinus carpio Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
Dicentrarchus spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	35	36	5	55	80	131	186	0	0	0
Distichodus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Distichodus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Esox lucius Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ethmalosa fimbriata Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,059	2,217	2,465
Ethmalosa fimbriata Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gobiidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	374	599
Gymnarchus niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gymnarchus niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haplochromis spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,636	916	2,549	612	41	6	3	183	1,336	4,759
Haplochromis spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	58,510	63,670	59,230	31,438	25,897	20,302	20,925	12,714	12,703	12,511
Hemibates stenosoma Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hemichromis fasciatus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hepsetus odoe Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hepsetus odoe Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Heterotis niloticus Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	210	428	625
Heterotis niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	882	756	734	613	547	542	610	557	559	718
Heterotis niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Heterotis niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hydrocynus forskahlii Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Labeo spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Labeo spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	598	114	918	2,437	1,325	2,487	1,479	1,780	1,073	249
Labeo spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates angustifrons Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates mariae Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates microlepis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,310	22,834	33,134	55,572	44,698	53,011	58,806	69,545	62,612	56,945
Lates niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,294	4,534	4,407	3,677	3,283	3,251	3,660	3,342	3,351	4,310
Lates niloticus Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	24,770	25,624	26,437	14,050	9,452	3,357	0	9,389	9,389	9,990
Lates niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	72,450	71,020	95,660	90,550	100,300	80,700	95,900	100,900	109,394	118,076
Lates niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	3,250	3,929	21,558	46,802	43,440	44,775	99,625	152,664	164,813
Lates spp Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,464	2,060	2,441	1,906	1,911	1,609	1,190	1,485	1,417	1,400
Lates spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates stappersii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnothrissa miodon Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnothrissa miodon Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnotilapia dardennii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lophiobagrus cyclurus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrobrachium spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	67	140
Malapterurus electricus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	593	721	438	280	5,044	5,059	75	440	643	1,727
Mugilidae Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,012	263	369
Mugilidae Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,788	2,507	2,505	2,721	1,985	3,082	7,353	5,052	7,224	11,032
Notopterus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	231	231	173	180
Oblada melanura Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oncorhynchus mykiss Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	650	750	750	700	850	800	800	900	900	800
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	9,985	9,989	9,985	10,234	8,364	9,152
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,100	3,500	3,400	3,500	3,700	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,343	2,679
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,230	1,200	1,200	1,200
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Gambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,669	3,744	4,273	6,209	6,836	2,363	2,415	4,086	1,656	6,630
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	24,830	18,614	25,151	19,439	24,092	23,015	21,206	15,611	18,258	15,007
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Mauritius	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	96
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	12,048	11,951	11,846	11,733	13,018	11,931	13,879	12,890	12,530	8,242
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	293	427	697	708	704	701	750
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,500	2,500	2,500	2,500	2,600	2,500	2,500	2,500	2,500	3,800
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	58,280	58,400	45,640	18,250	71,000	50,000	70,000	68,000	83,621	68,823
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	31,168	31,787	17,787	25,705	23,267	22,399	23,078	29,295	37,740	36,894
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis niloticus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	102	145	91	100
Oreochromis niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,114	1,778	2,461	2,687	6,024	7,460	7,619	8,903	16,846	12,685
Oreochromis niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	26,468	22,669	22,035	18,387	16,412	16,254	18,302	16,711	16,758	21,547
Oreochromis niloticus Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis niloticus Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Angola	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,500	7,500	7,500	7,500	7,500	7,500	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Osteichthyes Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	600	700	650	550	650	700	900	1,000	1,000	800
Osteichthyes Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	5,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	5,000	7,000	5,000	4,062
Osteichthyes Cameroon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	21,000
Osteichthyes Cape Verde	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Central African Republic	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000
Osteichthyes Chad	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	60,000	55,000	30,000	40,000	50,000	55,000	60,000	70,000	58,000	64,400
Osteichthyes Comoros	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	11,000	12,000	12,000	13,500	13,500	13,539	14,000	15,263	19,423	23,890
Osteichthyes Congo, Dem. Rep. of the	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	101,800	102,000	100,000	101,000	146,319	146,220	153,811	159,277	159,241	163,240
Osteichthyes Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20,200	20,200	20,000	17,000	17,400	16,000	16,000	4,121	5,638	7,939
Osteichthyes Equatorial Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	400	400	450	400	400	400
Osteichthyes Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes French Southern Terr	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Djibouti	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	600	600	600	600	600	600	749	700	700	700
Osteichthyes Gambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500
Osteichthyes Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	40,000	40,000	42,000	43,000	41,000	43,000	53,000	55,000	57,630	57,660
Osteichthyes Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,100	1,300	1,400	1,600	1,800	2,000	2,500	3,000	3,000	3,000
Osteichthyes Côte d'Ivoire	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,600	17,600	19,600	20,000	20,000	24,000	25,000	25,000	26,200	28,300
Osteichthyes Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	13,447	11,282	13,975	3,426	4,703	6,862	7,113	6,914	8,267	9,899
Osteichthyes Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Liberia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Osteichthyes Libya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,850	5,780	5,100	4,500	3,870	4,060	4,760	4,760	4,760	3,595
Osteichthyes Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	34,004	30,871	23,258	40,932	26,904	29,413	38,833	59,566	55,814	45,625
Osteichthyes Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	22,939	19,647	19,097	15,935	14,224	14,085	15,859	14,482	14,521	18,675
Osteichthyes Mauritania	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000
Osteichthyes Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	300	300	800	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,500
Osteichthyes Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,767	3,267	3,248	3,500
Osteichthyes Namibia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	50	50	50	100	400	700	923	951	979	1,009
Osteichthyes Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,892	8,208	6,840	3,251	2,991	1,993	2,337	2,269	2,479	4,626
Osteichthyes Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	19,600	19,560	19,510	19,460	19,836	22,612	31,409	16,755	23,776	21,285
Osteichthyes Guinea0Bissau	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10	20	40	50	50	80	80	100	150	200
Osteichthyes Réunion	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,200	955	1,210	1,212	786	906	1,485	1,630	1,290	1,472
Osteichthyes Saint Helena	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Sao Tome and Principe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000	17,000	17,000
Osteichthyes Seychelles	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Sierra Leone	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	14,982	15,700	16,480	16,000	16,500	16,500	16,000	16,000	16,000	16,000
Osteichthyes Somalia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	300	300	300	300	300	400	450	500	500
Osteichthyes South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	100	100	783	800	800	800	800	800	815	821
Osteichthyes Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,225	5,225	9,053	4,586	5,446	1,744	2,000	2,500	2,991	3,033
Osteichthyes Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	25,110	27,660	28,660	25,050	28,452	25,881	22,752	26,000	28,000	29,000
Osteichthyes Swaziland	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	70	70	80	80	82	78	82	81	90	70
Osteichthyes Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	700	700	700	700	650	700	700	700	700	400
Osteichthyes Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Osteichthyes Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,050	4,250	8,940	230	3,000	3,000	4,000	5,000	8,077	1,519
Osteichthyes Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	86,546	83,810	104,102	102,693	106,989	127,952	136,813	120,711	158,049	138,973
Osteichthyes Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	56,303	15,759	56,794	55,243	42,740	69,571	71,710	74,883	79,731	49,430
Osteichthyes Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,500	7,500	7,000	7,100	7,300	7,400	7,600	7,800	7,900	8,000
Osteichthyes Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	50,581	38,678	53,208	47,948	57,853	58,640	45,780	54,899	51,923	56,517
Osteichthyes Eritrea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palaemonidae Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Palaemonidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	151	54	49	19	11	27	63	1,293	931	994
Papyrocranus afer Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parailia pellucida Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,238	2,144	3,729
Penaeus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polydactylus quadrifilis Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Procambarus clarkii Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	58	116	43	39	36	92	14	94
Protopterus aethiopicus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Protopterus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	57	40
Protopterus spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	581	323	239	374	95	150	216	114	110	107
Protopterus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,422	1,880	1,939	1,714	4,002	76	2,784	1,769	1,769	1,880
Protopterus spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	23,420	21,800	4,640	43,170	16,600	10,000	9,000	8,000	6,433	4,142
Rastrineobola argentea Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	9,443	7,635	10,419	16,444	19,437	25,866	34,518	30,345	36,525	45,463
Rastrineobola argentea Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rastrineobola argentea Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rastrineobola argentea Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salmonoidei Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	335	350	169	275	315	319	264	214	118
Sarotherodon melanotheron Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sicyopterus lagocephalus Réunion	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siluroidei Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	300	300	300	300	250	300	300	300	300	300
Siluroidei Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	320	300	2,030	230	500	500	800	600	0	737
Siluroidei Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solea solea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparus aurata Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	555	934	1,003
Stolothrissa tanganicae Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	9,303	4,820	5,690	4,460	4,450	3,760	5,548	3,379	5,169	5,200
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,988	11,131	8,388	8,603	10,404	14,819	16,094	15,824	18,365	20,112
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	28,921	59,458	45,800	48,048	77,299	82,522	85,000	61,735	33,089	38,694
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	407	875	2,601	6,227	7,702	9,360	10,449	8,994	8,907	10,409
Synodontidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	252	563	300
Synodontis spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	388	127	232	47	75	0	1	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,647	2,267	2,204	1,839	1,641	1,625	1,830	1,671	1,676	2,155
Synodontis spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,910	8,483	8,752	10,309	8,030	5,441	13,482	5,112	5,112	5,440
Synodontis spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			1,271,489	1,244,323	1,299,501	1,316,980	1,445,951	1,435,868	1,562,355	1,634,683	1,723,510	1,720,222

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