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Capture (blue) and aquaculture (green) production of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO [2]The Nile perch (Lates niloticus), also known as the African snook, Goliath perch, African barramundi, Goliath barramundi, Giant lates or the Victoria perch, is a species of freshwater fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes.
Lates longispinis Worthington, 1932 (Rudolf lates) Lates macrophthalmus Worthington, 1929 (Albert lates) Lates mariae Steindachner, 1909 (bigeye lates) Lates microlepis Boulenger, 1898 (forktail lates) Lates niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Nile perch) Lates stappersii (Boulenger, 1914) (sleek lates) Lates uwisara Pethiyagoda & A. C. Gill, 2012
Fish that are the target of most commercial and subsistence exploitation include species like Nile perch (Lates niloticus), Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), Pebbly Fish or Silversides (Alestes baremoze), Bagrus Catfish , Clarias Catfish , Tiger Fish , the Silver Cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea), Lungfish (Protopterus), and the ...
For many authorities at this time, the lake needed a large and efficient predator to turn haplochromine fish stocks into something more economically valuable. The prime candidate was the Nile perch (Lates niloticus). Arguments in favour of introducing a predator were as follows:
There are 175 species of fish in Ethiopia. [1] ... Lates longispinis; Lates niloticus; Lebias stiassnyae; Leptocypris niloticus; Malapterurus electricus;
A fishing rod or tackle is mechanically operated by one man using a reel fixed on a springy plastic rod. Its mainline is baited with a fish lure. Angling for Lates niloticus on Lake Victoria or for Trout on River Sipi in Kapchorwa District is a lucrative activity particularly for the foreign tourists who adopt this fishing method.
L. niloticus may refer to: Labeo niloticus , the Nile carp, a fish species distributed along the entire Nile valley Lates niloticus , the Nile perch, a freshwater fish species found in Africa
Mandarin fish Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi: Cultivated 281,502 Nile perch Lates niloticus: Wild 278,675 Round sardinella Sardinella aurita: Wild 273,018 Japanese pilchard Sardinops melanostictus: Wild 269,972 American sea scallop Placopecten magellanicus: Wild 267,745 Bombay-duck Harpadon nehereus: Wild 257,376 Yellowhead catfish Korean bullhead