Clarias gariepinus in Zimbabwe
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance abundant (always seen in some numbers) Ref. Bell-Cross, G. and J.L. Minshull, 1988
Comments

Known from Lake Kariba (Ref. 58363). It is the only species that can be recorded from all recognized river systems in Zimbabwe; it occurs in the lowveld and highveld sections of each river system where sufficient water depth allows (Ref. 13337). Also Ref. 27619.

States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
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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