Occurrence | introduced | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Plisnier, P.D., J.C. Micha and V. Frank, 1988 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Recorded from Lake Kivu, upper and middle Akagera (Ref. 46152) and Lake Ihema (Ref. 27598). Specimens from "Zambezi race" (=O. macrochir; "Mweru race"=O. mweruensis) introduced to Congo DR around 1948 and further spread to Rwanda (Ref. 55074). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rw.html |