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FAO Capture Production in Africa-Inland Waters (t)     n = 277
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Aethiomastacembelus cunningtoni
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 2 1 1
Alestes baremoze
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,519 900 268 284
Alosa spp
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anguilla anguilla
Algeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anguilla anguilla
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 100 150 200 100 50 70 50 40 40 40 26 26
Anguilla anguilla
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,064 1,979 1,802 781 916 924 3,983 2,055 944 1,238 345 208
Argyrosomus regius
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 201 51 67 162 86 79 230 165 125 118 101 52
Arius spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 250 5 1
Atherinidae
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,182 5,154 5,941 4,407 2,246 1,985 5,290 7,987 5,459 73 5,661 5,602
Auchenoglanis occidentalis
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 3 1
Bagrus bajad
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 15,472 19,026 16,437 10,228 7,900 11,952 6,668 5,647 7,202 6,902 5,747
Bagrus spp
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 120 119 98 407 163 163 0 0 10 11 57 43
Bagrus spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 161 178 183 63 71 69 88 76 59 306 101 173
Bagrus spp
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,988 3,800 4,770
Bagrus spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,539 4,902 920 5,183 5,239 5,501 6,914 8,534 7,701 7,788 7,860 7,063
Bagrus spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,210 1,900 2,588 1,026
Bagrus spp
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,375 4,375 4,800 5,723 8,179 9,169 8,078 11,000 9,000 7,300 6,193 2,718
Bagrus spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,300 2,000 2,000 1,500 1,000 2,100 900 520 442 757 1,821 2,282
Bathybates minor
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 72 36 5
Boulengerochromis microlepis
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 18 30 30 17
Brycinus nurse
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87,080
Carassius carassius
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 110 108 103 119 119 119 48 16 151 179 100 25
Channa spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,990 2,951 3,313 4,571 6,170 5,470 3,504 5,960 10,388 5,515 4,596 5,676
Characidae
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5,493 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,400
Characidae
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 12,500 10,274 6,989 14,573 13,874 17,449 19,808 21,259 25,857 15,987 11,457 12,770
Characidae
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,331 10,331 7,100 9,491 20,002 22,422 19,754 26,900 42,000 74,000 113,401 7,739
Characidae
Burkina aso
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 779 900 1,050 1,200
Chrysichthys brachynema
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 2
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,311 12,413 5,678 12,537 10,859 12,519 13,161 16,287 11,110 17,541 18,795 18,988
Chrysichthys platycephalus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 3
Chrysichthys sianenna
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 47 97 7 1 38
Chrysichthys spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,300 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,400 1,100 1,650 1,750 1,750 1,850 1,900 2,200
Chrysichthys spp
Gabon
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 887 797 797 783 785 1,194 1,068 1,000 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Chrysichthys spp
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,395 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,330
Chrysichthys spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,218 1,400 1,600 1,800 2,000 2,200 2,400 2,600 2,804 1,400 75 1,069
Chrysichthys stappersii
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 24 20 1 0 3
Cichlidae
Madagascar
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 21,500 21,500 21,500 21,500 22,500 22,800 22,150 21,330 20,580 19,828 20,200 16,500
Cichlidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 22,000 20,533 20,892 29,774 31,398 33,586 50,198 12,593 22,026 20,187 33,308 17,684
Citharinus spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 5,654 10,754 9,581 15,468 13,031 9,130 17,035 11,395 13,764 14,378
Citharinus spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 788 530 272 280
Clarias anguillaris
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,142 1,750 2,337 710
Clarias anguillaris
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 31,506 39,535 39,208 43,109 26,833 25,821 36,771 31,195 32,357 37,806 29,156 30,117
Clarias gariepinus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 4 1 2 1
Clarias gariepinus
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,000 3,926 4,318 2,662 2,532 2,366 2,252 2,823 3,384 3,143 2,050 3,279
Clarias gariepinus
Lesotho
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2 2 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 5 5 5
Clarias gariepinus
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 27,468 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 25,000 27,000
Clarias gariepinus
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,474 10,419 7,375 11,363 10,988 18,938 14,027 15,813 10,836 23,146 22,879 23,112
Clarias gariepinus
Rwanda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,471 854 405 1,557
Clarias gariepinus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,729 900 120 621
Clarias gariepinus
South Africa
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clarias spp
Botswana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 37 23 19 16 51
Clarias spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,300 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,400 1,100 1,650 1,750 1,750 1,850 1,900 2,000
Clarias spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,592 1,611 1,581 1,525 1,442 1,353 4,387 1,632 2,269 2,736 6,916 3,945
Clarias spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,800 6,367 6,478 8,212 8,660 8,736 4,470 5,369 5,297 5,019 4,315 8,194
Clarias spp
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,483 4,900 5,627
Clarias spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 14,012 10,925 7,640 15,656 9,582 16,193 14,916 14,302 32,844 35,172 37,792 38,309
Clarias spp
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,987 2,987 2,500 1,697 3,718 4,168 3,672 5,000 5,200 5,500 5,878 4,363
Clarias spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,000 2,500 2,000 2,000 2,300 2,100 3,018 527 600 392 401 2,981
Clupeoidei
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 200 230 230 230 220 160 240 250 250 260 270 290
Clupeoidei
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 84 28 8 41 6 52 155 184 146 53 66 100
Crocodylidae
Congo, Republic of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Botswana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 11 152 0 9 0 0 0 320 374 1,626 1,500 2,000
Crocodylus niloticus
Congo, Republic of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 44 42 220 900 446 347 727 540 492 3 4 77
Crocodylus niloticus
Guinea
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 3,460 4,250 3,967 3,811 3,862 10,950 8,710 6,354 4,504 6,906 5,259 5,188
Crocodylus niloticus
Madagascar
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 6,606 9,408 6,936 7,300 4,760 4,850 6,660 5,550 2,640 2,450 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 200 1,256 60 301 20 637 698 1,287 3,370 3,105 3,250 3,600
Crocodylus niloticus
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Crocodylus niloticus
Mauritius
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 118 400 150 0 180 0 100 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Mozambique
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 718 477 7,322 5,130 0 1,323 2,021 179 566 0 3,449 17,058
Crocodylus niloticus
Namibia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 105 0 0 0 0 400 305 0 0 600 2 200
Crocodylus niloticus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Somalia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
South Africa
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 29,733 33,174 45,787 31,321 35,760 25,526 24,089 34,837 40,197 24,988 47,267 33,701
Crocodylus niloticus
Zimbabwe
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 81,898 76,157 79,932 73,707 60,185 69,374 80,873 64,490 81,554 62,101 80,995 90,535
Crocodylus niloticus
Sudan
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 508 900 0 2 600 300 0 0 290 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 1,302 1,589 1,369 1,469 1,560 1,427 1,100 1,556 1,784 790 601 1,702
Crocodylus niloticus
Zambia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 19,740 20,900 22,259 28,019 26,353 28,490 39,804 37,305 28,197 43,655 23,717 43,652
Crustacea
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,100 4,600 4,600 4,600 4,300 3,350 3,100 2,800 2,800 2,250 2,000 2,020
Crustacea
Gabon
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4 9 4 6 15 25 12 5 10 10 10 10
Crustacea
CĂ´te d'Ivoire
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 27 386 1,843 1,000 0 0 66 0 0 30 300 156
Crustacea
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 205 100 0 0
Crustacea
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,473 2,192 2,029 1,469 1,455 2,141 2,591 2,031 2,425 2,911 2,216 1,906
Ctenopharyngodon idellus
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 12,826 17,918 19,528 21,397 28,192 26,534 27,534 26,156 21,189 26,071 21,354 32,160
Cyprinidae
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 860 843 759 394 415 427 1,084 1,651 1,672 1,936 1,971 1,900
Cyprinidae
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Madagascar
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,050 4,000 3,900 3,850 3,800 4,100 3,500
Cyprinidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,500 6,291 6,401 6,719 7,085 7,202 4,176 30,331 27,241 26,822 44,834 37,523
Cyprinidae
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,000 900 1,100 850 600 2,400 2,800 3,400 3,800 5,200 6,200 7,800
Cyprinidae
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,823 5,901 6,004 7,430 7,401 9,883 12,697 10,317 15,242 14,261 15,949 16,855
Cyprinidae
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 19 19 19 13 37 42 37 50 2,000 5,500 9,650 84,415
Cyprinidae
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,232 5,040 4,385 6,938 5,978 2,747 4,280 4,795 2,537 3,599 2,740 2,615
Cyprinus carpio
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 75 74 79 39 63 57 36 284 313 293 182 929
Cyprinus carpio
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 47 49 50 271 280 377 589 564 592 1,238 1,146 1,328
Cyprinus carpio
Lesotho
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 20 8 10 12 15 15 12 16 16 15 15 15
Dicentrarchus spp
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,075 3,789 3,310 1,184 1,741 2,215 4,402 4,307 3,965 4,208 2,060 643
Distichodus spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 4,765 7,662 6,836 5,500 11,662 5,760 8,760 9,351
Distichodus spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 183
Esox lucius
Algeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethmalosa fimbriata
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,500 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,600 1,250 1,100 900 900 500 341 257
Ethmalosa fimbriata
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,540 800 75 422
Gobiidae
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 700 800 800 800 750 600 900 950 950 1,000 1,050 1,100
Gymnarchus niloticus
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 9,097 11,358 11,764 16,084 11,496 13,914 20,205 13,363 12,744 11,993
Gymnarchus niloticus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 538 330 120 604
Haplochromis spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,699 1,195 1,259 1,020 1,066 4,832 5,198 5,687 5,423 822 21 527
Haplochromis spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 9,000 8,500 7,500 7,600 8,000 7,000 8,000 8,857 4,570 9,835 12,146 12,286
Hemibates stenosoma
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 37 166 82 101 78
Hemichromis fasciatus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,150 630 101 7
Hepsetus odoe
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 1,288 2,345 1,009 2,090 2,284 2,372 7,837 1,941 2,634 2,551
Hepsetus odoe
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 205
Heterotis niloticus
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 500 550 550 550 510 400 600 650 650 680 700 700
Heterotis niloticus
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,099 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,148 1,240
Heterotis niloticus
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,915 8,577 6,832 10,118 10,314 11,884 11,233 10,554 16,451 14,889 15,392 14,903
Heterotis niloticus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 935 800 646 749
Hydrocynus forskahlii
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,404 900 418 131
Labeo spp
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,451 3,387 2,303 668 100 267 0 0 0 0 0 0
Labeo spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 221 222 203 117 139 497 790 423 1,900 1,900 1,144 1,243
Labeo spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,522 940 357 518
Lates angustifrons
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 1 29 1
Lates mariae
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 10 6 48
Lates microlepis
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 8 1 6 31
Lates niloticus
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 65 63 37 168 919 2,260 1,221 2,597 3,243 2,740 1,017 844
Lates niloticus
Ghana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates niloticus
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 109,815 78,534 58,432 55,175 57,235 52,368 55,706 47,558 45,026 43,650 39,045 46,612
Lates niloticus
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 6,592 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,500
Lates niloticus
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,988 7,700 12,700
Lates niloticus
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,447 6,139 3,030 6,442 7,760 9,336 8,223 8,941 16,705 11,542 11,800 11,394
Lates niloticus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,451 1,600 1,700 1,800 1,900 2,050 2,200 2,350 2,506 1,200 20 599
Lates niloticus
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 87,257 88,881 90,698 112,804 156,301 175,205 154,340 150,000 139,000 131,000 120,446 101,862
Lates niloticus
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,278 5,328 5,775 9,985 10,341 6,548 9,666 6,860 5,039 15,735 12,294 10,804
Lates niloticus
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 90,000 96,000 92,000 98,500 98,500 124,278 95,500 95,160 94,197 101,073 97,177 95,779
Lates spp
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,070 1,657 1,500 1,323 4,643 3,150 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,477 4,792 7,749 10,132 9,994
Lates stappersii
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,671 2,841 3,420 2,515 2,499 1,849
Limnothrissa miodon
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 21 81 86 159 117
Limnothrissa miodon
Rwanda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,063 9,779 12,165 14,685
Limnotilapia dardennii
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 66 120 32 140 14
Lophiobagrus cyclurus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0
Macrobrachium spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 100 110 110 110 100 80 120 130 130 130 133 133
Malapterurus electricus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
Mollusca
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 40 0 0
Mollusca
Tunisia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 131 177 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 916 845 1,190 1,845 1,760 2,142 2,262 1,990 1,947 1,692 1,671 1,403
Mormyridae
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,691 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,570
Mormyridae
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,977 4,600 3,403
Mormyridae
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 17,509 5,567 15,400 19,494 18,617 18,710 26,141 22,380 22,564 22,976 23,624
Mormyridae
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 90 27 50
Mormyridae
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 1,210 1,487 1,667 1,469 2,000 1,300 700 144 140
Mugil cephalus
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 380 250 108 67
Mugil cephalus
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Algeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,800 2,050 2,050 2,050 2,050 1,600 2,450 2,560 2,560 2,700 2,770 3,000
Mugilidae
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,128 750 384 491
Mugilidae
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 16,697 20,688 21,708 29,298 28,861 24,269 31,791 22,023 18,771 16,575 26,513 19,008
Notopterus spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 39 22 19 34 18 169 69 203 136 242 239 406
Oblada melanura
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 158 70 77 53 53 56 95 77 0 0 47 66
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Botswana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 92 88 101 72 102 83 52 82 61 52 43 166
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 9,600 10,900 10,900 10,900 10,200 7,950 12,100 12,750 12,750 13,400 13,700 13,700
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,000 6,870 4,603 4,653 5,590 3,604 4,928 5,425 7,180 7,554 12,110 16,279
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Gabon
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,800 3,122 3,478 3,499 3,507 3,425 3,480 3,695 3,900 3,900 3,900 3,900
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Gambia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,000 950 900 850 719 1,077 1,153 1,154 1,100
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Ghana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 19,853 19,121 17,418 4,478 3,916 1,371 3,316 3,009 5,092 5,041 3,626 3,008
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,200 5,154 5,244 5,717 6,029 5,973 9,693 14,307 11,055 12,367 11,214 11,009
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Mauritius
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,965 13,000 18,500
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 13,402 18,332 17,218 31,205 22,910 31,756 30,476 38,878 47,571 54,241 56,632 57,984
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 9,350 8,800 8,300 7,800 7,250 6,700 6,150 5,600 5,050 2,500 283 1,680
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Zimbabwe
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 830 850 900 950 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Togo
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 96,468 96,172 98,000 97,330 138,789 155,575 137,006 178,350 150,000 123,000 83,541 62,748
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 40,000 45,000 43,000 50,000 51,725 35,314 44,379 38,297 35,622 38,676 44,694 49,486
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Burkina aso
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,042 4,700 5,350 6,000
Oreochromis niloticus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 120 120 100 0 60 40 12 10 20 23 41 24
Oreochromis niloticus
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 19,347 7,292 16,252 15,982 17,507 22,231 19,038 10,125 12,732 17,274 24,572 38,153
Oreochromis niloticus
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 32,961 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 30,000 32,400
Oreochromis niloticus
Rwanda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,646 2,650 2,750 2,800 3,120 3,100 3,500 3,950 931 697 361 784
Oreochromis niloticus
Sudan
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 18,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 21,500 20,300 19,800 22,890 31,900 40,920 40,920 40,920
Oreochromis niloticus
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 131,276 145,291 138,450 150,182 140,561 116,461 90,127 102,574 91,272 105,041 130,330 120,220
Osteichthyes
Algeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Angola
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,500 9,000 7,500 5,848 10,000 10,000
Osteichthyes
Botswana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 74 30 38 50 59 49 4 3 2 2 1 17
Osteichthyes
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,286 1,049 1,000 294 276 860 541 644 853 357 392 291
Osteichthyes
Cameroon
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 55,000 52,500 65,000 55,000 65,000 75,000 75,000 74,380 74,700 75,000 75,000 75,000
Osteichthyes
Cape Verde
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Central African Republic
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 15,000 17,000 19,000 21,000 23,000 25,000 27,000 29,000 31,000 33,000 35,000 35,000
Osteichthyes
Chad
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 83,200 75,000 70,000 65,000 60,000 55,000 50,000 45,000 40,000 40,000 50,000 60,000
Osteichthyes
Comoros
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Congo, Republic of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 25,438 26,101 29,494 31,182 30,338 32,500 31,000 30,120 29,362 28,385 30,500 33,390
Osteichthyes
Congo, Dem. Rep. of the
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 240,586 227,433 233,800 230,365 231,772 230,840 230,588 230,000 230,000 230,000 230,000 230,000
Osteichthyes
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,000 3,440 3,433 3,440 3,220 2,400 3,750 4,000 4,000 4,200 4,300 4,200
Osteichthyes
Equatorial Guinea
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,076 1,000 950 900 850 850 900 900 900 1,000 1,000 1,000
Osteichthyes
Ethiopia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 103 104 187 321 457 817 1,191 571 742
Osteichthyes
French Southern Terr
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Djibouti
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Gabon
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5,726 5,922 5,121 5,219 3,986 5,056 4,799 4,800 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
Osteichthyes
Gambia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,450 1,450 1,450 2,000 2,550 3,100 3,650 4,146 3,089 3,308 3,300 3,300
Osteichthyes
Ghana
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 74,500 74,500 74,500 75,000 75,000 75,000 83,168 84,756 85,000 88,700 90,000 90,000
Osteichthyes
Guinea
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 18,000
Osteichthyes
CĂ´te d'Ivoire
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,475 10,116 20,157 21,000 4,856 13,145 6,499 3,178 4,400 5,649 6,763 6,258
Osteichthyes
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,886 5,237 4,984 1,800 1,760 1,907 1,349 1,862 3,873 2,186 3,487 2,405
Osteichthyes
Lesotho
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10 14 26 25 25 25 30 30 32 25 25 25
Osteichthyes
Liberia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,000 4,000 4,000 3,600 3,200 2,800 2,400 1,743 763 750 750 750
Osteichthyes
Libya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Madagascar
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,500 4,500 4,500 4,500 5,000 5,800 6,600 7,400 8,200 9,200 11,200 10,831
Osteichthyes
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,500 2,274 2,314 3,121 3,291 4,098 4,250 3,900 4,400 4,930 4,628 8,005
Osteichthyes
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 20,875 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 19,000 18,852 20,444
Osteichthyes
Mauritania
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,000 10,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 13,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000
Osteichthyes
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 500 600 800 700 200 460 500 580 600 780 1,000 1,200
Osteichthyes
Mozambique
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,000 8,000 8,000 9,000 9,000 10,000 10,000 15,199 18,331 31,256 33,318 54,227
Osteichthyes
Namibia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,500 2,000 2,000 2,500 2,500 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800
Osteichthyes
Niger
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 16,250 20,800 23,560 55,860 51,466 50,018 29,835 29,728 29,960 4,483 6,000 8,173
Osteichthyes
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 48,445 36,986 96,034 4,531 18,880 26,817 22,198 3,223 10,409 12,867 10,654 11,493
Osteichthyes
Guinea0Bissau
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150
Osteichthyes
RĂ©union
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Rwanda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 4,080 4,178 4,250 4,600 4,706 4,700 4,900 5,100 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Saint Helena
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Sao Tome and Principe
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 40,135 35,700 31,400 27,100 22,977 23,535 23,413 28,181 7,179 13,800 20,000 21,540
Osteichthyes
Seychelles
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Sierra Leone
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000
Osteichthyes
Somalia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200
Osteichthyes
South Africa
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900 900
Osteichthyes
Zimbabwe
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,807 1,750 1,700 1,650 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600
Osteichthyes
Sudan
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 30,000 33,000 32,000 34,000 36,000 33,500 32,200 36,920 31,000 25,080 25,080 25,080
Osteichthyes
Swaziland
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70
Osteichthyes
Togo
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Osteichthyes
Tunisia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 832 860 870 859 1,049 1,093 1,087 1,084 1,096 1,191 1,123 868
Osteichthyes
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2 2 1,800 728 7,436 8,335 7,347 10,000 9,000 8,000 2,903 5,674
Osteichthyes
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 34,196 21,810 18,931 16,393 14,393 14,632 15,421 12,544 34,845 25,685 15,014 15,027
Osteichthyes
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 87,700 86,354 84,356 98,755 110,515 104,774 118,722 132,441 43,233 31,483 16,050 10,057
Osteichthyes
Burkina aso
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,500 8,500 8,500 9,000 9,000 9,000 9,500 10,200 3,943 3,500 5,020 4,350
Osteichthyes
Zambia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 57,808 54,500 55,000 58,851 61,151 59,676 52,577 64,066 71,543 74,723 68,575 60,399
Osteichthyes
Eritrea
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palaemonidae
Morocco
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palaemonidae
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,411 2,450 2,326 2,674 5,089 4,464 5,029 4,792 5,409 6,176 3,023 3,116
Papyrocranus afer
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 215 210 0 209
Parailia pellucida
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 9 0 28 97 106 1,048 540 761 802 1,915
Penaeus spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,100 2,400 2,400 2,400 2,250 1,750 1,600 1,450 1,450 1,150 1,000 1,200
Penaeus spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 520 450 386 526
Polydactylus quadrifilis
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 14 39
Procambarus clarkii
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 22 3 14 19 21 20 18 19 19 16 20 18
Protopterus aethiopicus
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Protopterus spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 100 110 110 110 100 80 120 130 130 140 143 175
Protopterus spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,608 1,822 1,707 867 685 777 2,914 3,143 3,077 2,560 3,891 3,537
Protopterus spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,364 2,183 520 2,747 3,383 1,543 2,172 4,816 3,494 3,577 3,662 4,469
Protopterus spp
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5,755 5,796 5,000 4,566 12,938 14,503 12,778 17,400 13,000 10,000 6,279 5,863
Rastrineobola argentea
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 49,618 41,384 35,455 31,659 34,679 54,019 57,929 49,472 46,966 49,326 47,716 72,314
Rastrineobola argentea
Rwanda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121 222 70 132
Rastrineobola argentea
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 12,162 12,163 11,981 8,248 22,902 25,672 22,618 30,800 33,000 47,000 63,560 74,638
Rastrineobola argentea
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92,480 85,268 87,107 95,431 94,539
Salmonoidei
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 31 67 112 29 34 36 33 47 49 51 122 221
Sarotherodon melanotheron
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 635 2,750 4,873 1,063
Sicyopterus lagocephalus
RĂ©union
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Togo
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500
Siluroidei
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Burkina aso
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,329 2,700 3,100 3,450
Solea solea
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,490 2,134 1,858 834 609 1,116 1,498 1,980 2,209 1,780 1,842 1,977
Sparus aurata
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,727 1,711 1,506 459 751 534 1,173 1,517 1,383 1,317 641 504
Stolothrissa tanganicae
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 8,600 9,422 6,141 11,510 8,346 11,650 7,264
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Burundi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,839 6,138 8,400 13,080 8,876 750 952 1,427 1,912 1,043 2,208 866
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Mozambique
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 12,192 7,076 9,500 10,978 18,760 12,991 16,017 8,882 10,055 13,138 13,500 18,330
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Zimbabwe
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,477 9,700 8,900 8,000 7,900 7,820 7,900 7,900 7,900 7,900 7,900 7,900
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Tanzania, United Rep. of
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 40,000 43,000 43,000 43,500 40,000 45,000 22,000 8,866 12,967 10,986 15,191 13,559
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Zambia
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,863 8,500 8,000 7,481 6,574 6,251 7,659 9,476 7,860 9,993 7,821 8,965
Synodontidae
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 28 17 57 71 26 0 0 0 0 0 0
Synodontis spp
Benin
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 100 110 110 110 100 80 120 130 130 140 143 130
Synodontis spp
Kenya
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 443 48 142 216 258 342 374 710 20 930 136 872
Synodontis spp
Mali
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,296 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,250
Synodontis spp
Nigeria
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 6,054 6,642 4,055 8,721 8,245 10,575 11,534 9,915 16,010 13,219 13,995 14,047
Synodontis spp
Senegal
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,347 1,500 687 335
Synodontis spp
Uganda
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,810 175
Synodontis spp
Egypt
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 2,678 3,937 5,520 6,037 1,929 1,454 2,038 1,843 1,903 2,297 1,871 1,776
Total: 2,134,034 2,109,813 2,146,259 2,214,773 2,332,948 2,431,397 2,362,428 2,490,673 2,466,768 2,512,325 2,603,272 2,703,654

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