| EMW id | EMW ref. id | FAO species category | Species | Scientific name | Lower EMW (g) | Upper EMW (g) | Reference indicates lower or upper EMW figure? | EMW Method | Length-weight calculations | *** Fish Size Quote *** | *** Explanatory Notes *** | Country | Link to reference (external site) | Reference document | Reference url | Link to FishBase.org Species Summary (external site) |
| EMW-129 | 3 | Nile tilapia | Nile tilapia | Oreochromis niloticus | 350.00 | 350.00 | Both | Weight or weight range | NONE | P199. "Oreochromis niloticus is not indigenous in Zambia, having been introduced in the 1980s for fish farming...
Juveniles are transferred to the cages from pond sites, where they are on-grown to market size of around 350 g." | Data from this reference document has been used for the following ref ids pertaining to this EMW: 1,2,3,4. | Zambia | More info. | "Cage aquaculture: regional reviews and global overview". FAO fisheries Technical Paper 498. Edited by Matthias Halwart, Doris Soto, J. Richard Arthur. FAO 2007. | More info | More info. |