We thought the flesh good at first, but soon got tired of it.
Great shoals of excellent fish come down annually with the access of waters.

The mullet ('Mugil Africanus') is the most abundant.

They are caught in nets.
The 'Glanis siluris', a large, broad-headed fish, without scales, and barbed--called by the natives "mosala"-- attains an enormous size and fatness.

They are caught so large that when a man carries one over his shoulder the tail reaches the ground.

It is a vegetable feeder, and in many of its habits resembles the eel.