| Occurrence | native | ||
| Importance | highly commercial | Ref. | |
| Aquaculture | commercial | Ref. | |
| Regulations | Ref. | ||
| Freshwater | Yes | ||
| Brackish | No | ||
| Saltwater | No | ||
| Live export | |||
| Bait | No | ||
| Gamefish | No | ||
| Abundance | abundant (always seen in some numbers) | Ref. | |
| Comments |
Present in the upper Nile basin: native in at least Albert and Edward; introduced to Lakes Victoria and Kyoga where it contributed to the collapse of the native fisheries. Forms a basis of the fisheries of both lakes. Also Ref. 12228. |
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| States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
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| Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ug.html | ||