Fish of Sub-Saharan Africa
76 fish from Sub-Saharan Africa on EveryFish so far.
Fish places
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Countries
🇦🇴 Angola 5🇧🇯 Benin 2🇧🇼 Botswana 2🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 1🇧🇮 Burundi 7🇨🇲 Cameroon 9🇨🇫 Central African Republic 4🇹🇩 Chad 3🇰🇲 Comoros 1🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8🇪🇹 Ethiopia 3🇬🇦 Gabon 2🇬🇲 Gambia 2🇬🇭 Ghana 2🇬🇳 Guinea 1🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 1🇰🇪 Kenya 6🇱🇸 Lesotho 2🇱🇷 Liberia 1🇲🇬 Madagascar 4🇲🇼 Malawi 7🇲🇷 Mauritania 1🇲🇿 Mozambique 9🇳🇦 Namibia 3🇳🇪 Niger 1🇳🇬 Nigeria 8🇷🇼 Rwanda 3🇸🇳 Senegal 4🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 2🇸🇴 Somalia 1🇿🇦 South Africa 18🇹🇿 Tanzania 15🇹🇬 Togo 1🇺🇬 Uganda 6🇿🇲 Zambia 6🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 5
GroupSharkRayCarpCatfishSalmonidHerringCodTunaPerch-likeCichlidReef fishEelFlatfishLivebearerAncientOther
WaterRivers and lakesEstuaries and mangrovesCoasts and shelvesCoral reefsOpen oceanDeep seaPolar and cold seasCaves and springsBetween sea and river
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreElectric catfish
African catfish that generates strong electric shocksCatfish · Rivers and lakes
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Synodontis: Paweł Cieśla Staszek_Szybki_Jest, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Cuckoo catfish: Mario Rubio García, CC BY 2.0, source
- Electric catfish: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, source