Protopterus annectens

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Protopterus annectens

Common name:
Mudfish

Local name:
 

Country:
Kenya

Food Group(s):
Fish

Part of plant/stage of process:
 

This elongated, eel-like fish is widely distributed in Africa and generally inhabit shallow waters, such as swamps and marshes. Its meat have a particularly strong taste and is rich in protein, potassium and phosphorus. Can be eaten roasted, grilled or pan-fried.