Sarotherodon galilaeus in Nigeria
Point map (Sarotherodon galilaeus) | Occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. Anonymous, 1998
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Widely distributed (Ref. 31256). Occurs in the Ogun River (Ref. 13331, 53405), Kainji Lake (Ref. 28265, 53405), lower Niger including the delta, Cross, Benue (Ref. 53405) and Ehoma Floodplain, Afikpo (Ref. 52861).

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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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