Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Known from Lake Turkana (Ref. 52331, 52871). It is introduced into Lake Victoria system (Ref. 1739, 52331), Lake Naivasha (Ref. 1739, 13053, 52331, 52871) and Tana River (Ref. 52331). In Lake Victoria it competes with Oreochromis variabilis (Ref. 1739). |
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States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html |