Reference no. | Snoeks, J., B. Kaningini, P. Masilya, L. Nyinza-wamwiza and J. Guillard, 2012 |
Ecosystem | Kivu |
Status | introduced |
Abundance | |
Lifestage | juv./adults |
Regional database | |
Remarks | Introduced in Lake Kivu (Ref. 188, 1739, 26733, 28136), which created a significant pelagic fishery (Ref. 5394, 7270). Its introduction in Lake Kivu from Lake Tanganyika took place in 1959 (Ref. 51936, 107916, 118361) for fishery purposes (Ref. 46152). |