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There are 175 species of fish in Ethiopia. [1] Forty of these species are endemic, found only in Ethiopia. [2] Fish found in Ethiopia: Alestes baremoze; Alestes dentex;
Pages in category "Fish of Ethiopia" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
During Lent, for example, Christians who abstain from eating meat, milk, and eggs consume fish. [1] Although the Second Five-Year Agricultural Development Plan (2001-2005) laid down a number of targets to improve the yield of Ethiopia's fisheries, a number of problems remain to be overcome.
Lake Tana is the largest national freshwater body, accounting for 50% of the total inland waters of the country, and is the source of the Abbay of the Blue Nile River.The Biosphere Reserve is an important fish resource and is home to up to 67 different species of fish of which 70% are endemic.
Garra aethiopica is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Garra. It is endemic to Ethiopia where it is found in the basins of the Awash River and Tekeze River. [1]
The doctor fish of Anatolia and the Middle East belongs in this genus. [1] The majority of the more than 160 species of garras are native to Asia, but about one-fifth of the species are from Africa (East, Middle and West, but by far the highest species richness in Ethiopia). [2] [3]
The African fish eagle is a species placed in the genus Icthyophaga (fish eagles). Its closest relative appears to be the critically endangered Madagascar fish eagle ( I. vociferoides ). Like all sea eagle species pairs , this one consists of a white-headed species (the African fish eagle) and a tan-headed one (Madagascar fish eagle).
Labeobarbus brevicephalus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Labeobarbus which is endemic to Lake Tana in Ethiopia.. The L. brevicephalus is one of 17 endemic migratory African barb species that makes a species flock in Lake Tana in Ethiopia. [3]