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  2. Oreochromis variabilis - Wikipedia

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    Oreochromis variabilis, the Victoria tilapia, is a species of African cichlid native to Lake Victoria and its tributaries, Lake Kyoga, Lake Kwania, and Lake Bisina (Salisbury), as well as being found in the Victoria Nile above Murchison Falls. This species can reach a standard length of 30 cm (12 in). This species is important to local ...

  3. Fishing on Lake Victoria - Wikipedia

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    The cichlid Haplochromis thereuterion is endemic to Lake Victoria.. In 1927-1928 Michael Graham conducted the first ever systematic Fisheries Survey of Lake Victoria.The dominant species in the 1927–8 survey catches were two, now critically endangered tilapia species, the 'Ngege' or Singida tilapia (Oreochromis esculentus) and Victoria tilapia (O. variabilis).

  4. Lake Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Lake Victoria formerly was very rich in fish, including many endemics, but a high percentage of these became extinct since the 1940s. [38] The main group in Lake Victoria is the haplochromine cichlids (Haplochromis sensu lato) with more than 500 species, almost all endemic, [22] [39] [40] and including an estimated 300 that still are ...

  5. List of lakes of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]

  6. Cichlid - Wikipedia

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    By around 1980, lake fisheries yielded only 1% cichlids, a drastic decline from 80% in earlier years. [98] By far the largest Lake Victoria group is the haplochromine cichlids, with more than 500 species, but at least 200 of these (about 40%) have become extinct, [99] [100] [101] and many others are seriously threatened. [102]

  7. Texas cichlid - Wikipedia

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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Herichthys cyanoguttatus. The Texas cichlid (Herichthys cyanoguttatus), also known as the Rio Grande cichlid, is a freshwater fish of the cichlid family, and the only cichlid species that is native to the United States. It is found in the lower Rio Grande drainage in Texas near Brownsville and northeastern ...

  8. Fisheries Survey of Lake Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Fisheries Survey of Lake Victoria. The and a canoe at Port Victoria during the 1927 fisheries survey of Lake Victoria. Lake Victoria supports Africa 's largest inland fishery, with the majority of present catch being the invasive Nile perch, introduced to the Lake in the 1950s. [1] Prior to the introduction of Nile perch as well as Nile tilapia ...

  9. Nile perch - Wikipedia

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    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. It is widespread throughout much of the Afrotropical realm, being native to the Congo, Nile, Senegal, Niger and Lake ...

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