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FAO Capture Production in Africa-Inland Waters (t) n = 277
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Aethiomastacembelus cunningtoni Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alestes baremoze Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alosa spp Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Anguilla anguilla Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anguilla anguilla Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	50	30	50	100	150	100	100	400	300	250
Anguilla anguilla Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	798	537	585	501	709
Argyrosomus regius Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	40	76	136	127	168	128	106	92
Arius spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	347	867	0	927	1,375	1,241	1,326	1,229	1,150	1,180
Auchenoglanis occidentalis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus bajad Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	94	107
Bagrus spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	510	174	78	34	37	127	157	158	107	147
Bagrus spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,955	7,032	3,461	8,903	5,944	6,531	3,594	4,726	5,463	5,421
Bagrus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,952	3,500	4,200	10,110	4,681	4,879	4,978	4,774	5,222	8,564
Bagrus spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,893	4,108	4,500	1,954	1,801	2,900	1,136	2,800	2,500	2,000
Bathybates minor Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boulengerochromis microlepis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brycinus nurse Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carassius carassius Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	47	61	191	88	101
Channa spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	238	171	1,235	1,073	185	368	921	86	2,589	2,038
Characidae Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,527	3,437	3,423	3,215	3,142	6,650	9,504	6,969	8,316	8,362
Characidae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,811	1,254	337	4,309	7,169	8,802	7,141	7,646	19,835	11,883
Characidae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,074	5,300	6,500	10,033	10,000	10,400	12,160	11,718	11,744	13,165
Characidae Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys brachynema Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	2,000	4,000	8,505	5,814	15,538	10,679
Chrysichthys platycephalus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys sianenna Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,126	1,029	987	1,100	1,143	1,289	1,300	1,400	1,500	1,542
Chrysichthys spp Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	1,000	1,500	2,000	2,124	1,131	1,950	380
Chrysichthys spp Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,821	2,750	2,739	2,572	2,514	5,320	4,172	3,982	3,650	3,670
Chrysichthys spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chrysichthys stappersii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cichlidae Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	18,000	18,000	18,000	21,100	21,500	21,600	21,500	21,500	21,500	21,500
Cichlidae Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18,841
Citharinus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Citharinus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias anguillaris Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias anguillaris Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	19,538	19,610	23,680	19,895	19,608	20,370	22,433	21,618	21,511
Clarias gariepinus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	643	812	1,200	1,677	1,917
Clarias gariepinus Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Clarias gariepinus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	17,634	17,187	17,117	16,075	15,712	33,210	17,129	14,933	15,009	15,091
Clarias gariepinus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,658	8,568	5,268	9,994
Clarias gariepinus Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias gariepinus South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,942	1,775	1,701	1,600	1,399	2,325	2,100	1,900	1,700	1,537
Clarias spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	645	2,115	589	254	581	574	339	1,724	1,532	1,570
Clarias spp Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,556	0	3,935	8,471
Clarias spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	25,955	14,966	13,985	13,292	13,585	20,745	8,480	10,202	17,220	10,963
Clarias spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,404	4,000	4,800	3,616	2,380	2,284	1,916	2,130	2,170	2,833
Clarias spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,226	11,368	12,000	4,531	1,613	7,920	2,107	7,750	7,500	2,500
Clupeoidei Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	209	191	183	160	137	260	250	230	210	210
Clupeoidei Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	106	40	23	148	60
Crocodylidae Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	600	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	600	718	1,324	7,414	587	699	347	338	2	9
Crocodylus niloticus Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	9,320	2,109	5	594	2	2,005	0	0	0	991
Crocodylus niloticus Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	2,540	2,918	2,883	3,721	4,258	2,250	300	1,445	714	3,350
Crocodylus niloticus Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	2,000	1,204	1,344	1,909	2,800	2,411	4,589	5,814	6,520	4,302
Crocodylus niloticus Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	1,122	1,588	266	2,036	1,732	950	636	400	200	199
Crocodylus niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Mauritius	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	4,000	484	2,727	3,164	1,042	3,021	523	1,430	810	585
Crocodylus niloticus Namibia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	277	515	210	120	53	115
Crocodylus niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Somalia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	4,500	4,819	10,722	18,451	25,416	14,805	2,280	13,322	8,863	27,631
Crocodylus niloticus Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	17,567	35,089	36,476	54,111	39,271	39,590	38,295	52,829	40,720	63,064
Crocodylus niloticus Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	5,040	700	7,903	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	0	0	2,500	4,019	4,817	0	0	0	0	0
Crocodylus niloticus Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	2,000	982	459	144	342	915	1,185	630	777	827
Crocodylus niloticus Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(n)	3,400	640	3,346	8,645	6,059	11,644	2,415	12,228	9,250	19,702
Crustacea Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,673	3,357	3,218	3,800	3,794	4,503	4,600	4,700	4,800	4,924
Crustacea Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	30	36	44	50	6
Crustacea Côte d'Ivoire	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,000	1,500	1,500	1,000	1,000	500	400	300	200	100
Crustacea Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	950	557	838	918	1,237
Ctenopharyngodon idellus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	10,000	15,343	16,553	4,233	707
Cyprinidae Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	362	387	639	768	878
Cyprinidae Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	167	0	145	136	127	118	0	0	0	0
Cyprinidae Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,800	6,700	6,000	5,100	4,313	4,123	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Cyprinidae Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,768	2,944	3,142	6,775	7,265	538	505	522	299	8,302
Cyprinidae Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	350	250	230	500	1,000	900	800	800	900	1,200
Cyprinidae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,392	2,775	2,054	3,293	3,021	4,476	4,460	6,199	5,006	6,296
Cyprinidae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,742	1,500	2,000	1,149	2,872	2,948	1,539	22	25	28
Cyprinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	928	2,154	1,059	1,261	1,386	2,117	4,515
Cyprinus carpio Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	74	94	27	62	71
Cyprinus carpio Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	148	131	189	279	305	360	334	216	48	52
Cyprinus carpio Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10	10	13	15	15	16	16	18	18	18
Dicentrarchus spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	3,404	1,470	2,413	1,272	2,706	2,397	2,233	2,738	815
Distichodus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Distichodus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Esox lucius Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ethmalosa fimbriata Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,272	2,076	1,990	2,100	2,095	1,963	1,900	1,850	1,800	1,798
Ethmalosa fimbriata Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gobiidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	552	504	483	1,100	1,302	914	900	850	800	800
Gymnarchus niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	3,179	1,108	3,952	7,685	5,887
Gymnarchus niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haplochromis spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,802	3,615	3,018	3,506	4,196	4,822	3,914	2,453	2,577	2,731
Haplochromis spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	12,788	13,310	13,500	9,122	13,204	11,960	6,558	10,600	10,500	8,000
Hemibates stenosoma Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hemichromis fasciatus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hepsetus odoe Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hepsetus odoe Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Heterotis niloticus Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	576	526	504	400	349	742	700	650	600	600
Heterotis niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	705	688	685	643	629	1,328	453	329	397	399
Heterotis niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,286	2,484	4,533	4,375	2,897	4,832	3,298	4,737	7,388	8,873
Heterotis niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hydrocynus forskahlii Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Labeo spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,994	2,007	3,168	3,621
Labeo spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	650	704	212	175	143	605	1,462	355	207	219
Labeo spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates angustifrons Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates mariae Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates microlepis Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	908	270	230	191	75
Lates niloticus Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	71,930	57,262	77,599	100,037	104,102	102,546	97,145	73,555	76,663	103,014
Lates niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,232	4,125	4,108	3,858	3,771	7,980	5,712	4,978	5,024	5,052
Lates niloticus Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,066	5,809	7,939	9,062	6,118	4,993	3,746	4,224	5,250	6,366
Lates niloticus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	120,334	103,500	130,000	95,005	101,208	92,722	81,253	91,706	98,800	89,203
Lates niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	2,495	2,730	2,551	3,255	2,572
Lates niloticus Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	179,262	98,770	100,000	156,401	123,557	155,860	121,161	152,000	150,000	100,000
Lates spp Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,922	2,143	2,897	2,000	2,650	2,888	1,205	2,378	3,925	1,523
Lates spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates stappersii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnothrissa miodon Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnothrissa miodon Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limnotilapia dardennii Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lophiobagrus cyclurus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrobrachium spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	129	118	113	120	139	188	150	130	120	120
Malapterurus electricus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Mollusca Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	488	530	610	625	598
Mormyridae Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	6,439	0	4,481	18,781	16,030
Mormyridae Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mormyridae Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,880	2,252	6,049	6,567	5,441	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	340	311	298	600	763	637	1,000	1,500	2,000	2,198
Mugilidae Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	12,371	10,844	6,972	5,840	6,116	15,543	11,836	14,538	15,356	17,041
Notopterus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	867	611	633	0	703	383	10	1	144	33
Oblada melanura Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	67	47
Oncorhynchus mykiss Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	10	12	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	600	500	400	300	200	100	48	80	88	93
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,436	7,710	7,390	10,200	10,235	11,713	11,500	11,500	11,500	11,648
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,773	4,109	4,485	4,175	5,285	3,703	5,066	6,076	7,952	9,088
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,250	1,250	1,250	1,500	1,500	2,600	3,022	3,630	3,500	3,800
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Gambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,200	1,100	1,100	1,000	1,000	1,050	1,050	1,050	1,050	1,050
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,614	21,845	8,395	7,886	6,354	7,568	7,635	19,329	19,732	18,203
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,230	15,276	13,357	10,219	6,635	3,863	5,080	4,472	5,104	6,808
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Mauritius	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	126	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10,119	10,025	11,046	8,003	7,874	9,060	10,074	12,614	16,300	19,662
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	850	860	760	370	440	300	320	523	412	420
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,000	4,000	4,500	5,000	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500	3,500
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	101,105	90,000	109,000	74,280	80,176	83,223	75,027	81,379	78,500	84,540
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	36,602	41,179	41,650	20,213	19,610	25,869	35,160	25,100	24,000	38,000
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis niloticus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	20	60	40	30	50	50	50	50	50	50
Oreochromis niloticus Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	37,900	27,024	16,300	12,196	11,319	11,827	10,765	13,953	14,652	17,524
Oreochromis niloticus Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	21,161	20,625	20,540	19,290	18,855	39,842	30,450	1,719	26,675	26,821
Oreochromis niloticus Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,233	2,640
Oreochromis niloticus Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	10,000	10,500	11,000	16,000	16,000
Oreochromis niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	93,113	93,495	97,679	95,819	122,207	125,307	130,992	128,446	112,811
Osteichthyes Algeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Angola	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	8,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000
Osteichthyes Botswana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	700	500	400	300	200	100	33	80	103	64
Osteichthyes Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,000	1,046	1,146	870	1,100	0	278	0	805	596
Osteichthyes Cameroon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	22,000	22,000	22,000	23,000	27,000	30,000	35,000	40,000	45,000	50,000
Osteichthyes Cape Verde	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Central African Republic	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	13,000	13,500	13,000	13,250	13,500	13,750	14,000	14,250	14,500	15,000
Osteichthyes Chad	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	70,000	60,000	80,000	87,300	80,000	90,000	100,000	85,000	51,300	59,600
Osteichthyes Comoros	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Congo, Republic of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	26,017	26,964	21,049	27,850	24,752	26,811	25,873	18,987	25,455	25,268
Osteichthyes Congo, Dem. Rep. of the	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	159,300	162,050	184,040	192,589	152,117	154,751	159,037	158,367	174,087	204,503
Osteichthyes Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,319	6,689	6,413	7,595	7,464	9,552	6,563	5,096	3,838	3,733
Osteichthyes Equatorial Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	400	350	370	600	700	450	900	850	970	1,101
Osteichthyes Ethiopia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	588	86	0	0	0
Osteichthyes French Southern Terr	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	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
Osteichthyes Gabon	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	750	750	750	1,000	1,500	3,018	4,251	4,636	3,500	5,814
Osteichthyes Gambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,500	1,400	1,400	1,400	1,400	1,450	1,450	1,450	1,450	1,450
Osteichthyes Ghana	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	58,000	57,000	56,000	52,000	54,700	60,000	73,580	70,000	74,500	74,500
Osteichthyes Guinea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,000	3,500	4,000	4,600	3,800	3,100	2,780	3,600	4,000	4,000
Osteichthyes Côte d'Ivoire	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	19,000	19,901	13,904	12,477	14,604	10,835	11,162	11,732	12,301	10,556
Osteichthyes Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	24,583	19,086	12,001	9,103	2,015	1,215	3,059	745	5,960	4,221
Osteichthyes Lesotho	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	3	5	5	8	10	10	10	10
Osteichthyes Liberia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Osteichthyes Libya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Madagascar	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,160	2,800	3,500	3,800	4,187	4,277	4,500	4,500	4,500	4,500
Osteichthyes Malawi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	42,905	45,286	52,762	50,957	44,679	49,263	53,428	51,346	31,773	2,970
Osteichthyes Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	18,339	17,875	17,801	16,718	16,341	34,580	39,833	60,667	34,854	35,044
Osteichthyes Mauritania	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	7,000	8,000	8,000	9,000	9,000	10,000
Osteichthyes Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,500	1,000	600	500	600	900	500	700
Osteichthyes Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,500	3,800	3,800	4,000	4,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	7,000	7,000
Osteichthyes Namibia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,039	1,070	1,102	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,200	1,500	1,500	1,500
Osteichthyes Niger	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,192	3,120	2,454	2,162	2,516	3,616	4,156	6,328	7,013	11,000
Osteichthyes Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	26,685	29,102	40,627	38,738	42,959	33,708	29,776	11,375	2,093	16,589
Osteichthyes Guinea0Bissau	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	200	200	200	250	250	250	250	200	200	150
Osteichthyes Réunion	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,350	3,493	3,644	3,500	3,400	3,300	2,952	4,428	4,408	3,793
Osteichthyes Saint Helena	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	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
Osteichthyes Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	17,000	19,000	24,750	27,650	34,000	40,000	47,500	53,500	42,894	58,747
Osteichthyes Seychelles	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Sierra Leone	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	15,000	13,000	14,000	14,000	15,000	15,000	14,500	14,500	14,190	14,480
Osteichthyes Somalia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	400	300	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	250
Osteichthyes South Africa	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	823	825	832	832	800	800	850	850	900	900
Osteichthyes Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,000	1,859	1,900	902	547	883	644	599	671	782
Osteichthyes Sudan	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	30,000	31,600	33,000	37,500	40,000	30,000	30,000	31,000	28,000	28,000
Osteichthyes Swaziland	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	65	60	60	68	65	60	60	65	70	70
Osteichthyes Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	400	400	500	500	1,000	998	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Osteichthyes Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	100	100	100	400	243	440	706	1,010	896	808
Osteichthyes Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,186	1,970	2,500	20,307	2,444	3,009	12,000	5,421	0	0
Osteichthyes Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	156,865	67,728	66,145	65,814	80,906	62,895	55,738	63,547	95,924	83,715
Osteichthyes Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	69,103	66,717	67,500	57,779	36,362	62,160	55,975	60,500	58,700	67,500
Osteichthyes Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	7,000	7,000	7,500	7,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,335	7,600
Osteichthyes Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	55,683	57,217	59,206	56,046	61,147	61,872	58,739	58,110	60,116	58,372
Osteichthyes Eritrea	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palaemonidae Morocco	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Palaemonidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,023	2,765	1,139	2,352	3,687	3,169	2,286	2,387	2,886	1,388
Papyrocranus afer Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parailia pellucida Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,438	3,142	3,011	3,800	3,739	3,117	3,000	2,850	2,700	2,574
Penaeus spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polydactylus quadrifilis Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Procambarus clarkii Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	87	32	35	41	40	20	13	24	19	21
Protopterus aethiopicus Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Protopterus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	37	34	32	100	127	121	110	105	100	100
Protopterus spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	103	123	1,544	146	398	408	164	1,704	1,717	1,600
Protopterus spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	617	512	587	798	436	678	1,284	3,950	1,679	536
Protopterus spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	4,203	3,700	4,500	3,949	7,868	7,724	6,095	6,554	7,595	9,192
Rastrineobola argentea Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	46,738	58,098	35,414	42,505	69,134	56,827	49,670	40,315	42,336	48,816
Rastrineobola argentea Rwanda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rastrineobola argentea Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13,454	15,685	17,572
Rastrineobola argentea Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salmonoidei Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	116	96	88	112	17	196	11	16	24	29
Sarotherodon melanotheron Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sicyopterus lagocephalus Réunion	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siluroidei Togo	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	500	500	500	500	500	500	500	500	500	500
Siluroidei Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	1,223	1,100	1,400	1,365	1,500	1,600	120	868	887	1,000
Siluroidei Burkina aso	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solea solea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	547	381	763
Sparus aurata Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,183	1,789	780	1,197	899	908	474	554	672	557
Stolothrissa tanganicae Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Burundi	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	14,453	17,745	19,990	14,100	18,200	18,163	1,508	17,868	8,646	7,030
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Mozambique	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	689	925	3,173	5,574	9,921	7,313	9,044
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Zimbabwe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	21,757	19,306	18,941	19,958	19,232	15,280	15,423	17,034	15,288	11,208
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Tanzania, United Rep. of	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	42,082	36,518	36,000	44,582	51,467	50,360	40,179	48,000	46,800	42,000
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp Zambia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	9,185	9,258	8,658	9,722	8,910	8,674	7,593	7,813	9,822	8,955
Synodontidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	277	253	243	130	21	125	120	110	110	110
Synodontis spp Kenya	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	37	25	37	28	24	408	418	506
Synodontis spp Mali	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	2,116	2,062	2,054	1,929	1,886	3,990	4,657	5,973	4,075	4,097
Synodontis spp Nigeria	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	3,626	3,178	6,844	3,781	10,909	9,709	4,466	5,069	8,781	8,143
Synodontis spp Senegal	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Uganda	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontis spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			1,860,651	1,737,188	1,810,659	1,841,469	1,797,639	1,990,868	1,888,451	1,957,917	2,002,346	2,031,537

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