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species of fish
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Nangnang fish, also known as Brycinus nurse, or Onang nang or Ragogi, is a species freshwater fish in the family Alestidae. It is widely distributed in East Africa and is harvested as food in parts of Uganda, including Pakwach district, West Nile sub-region along the Nile Basin. The fish is locally processed and consumed, and contributes to households income and regional fish trade. The fish areis deep-fried in hot oil and consumed by the local community and travelers plying the Kampala-Arua highway. The fish provides a source of income to vendors and their families.