Oreochromis tanganicae in Tanzania
Point map (Oreochromis tanganicae) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Lake Tanganyika basin (Ref. 4967, 118630, 118638), where it is the dominant tilapiine species in the main lake, despite the presence of the normally invasive Nile tilapia (Ref. 118638).

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National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/tz.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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