Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 16:00
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
barua@tafiri.go.tz
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Aquaculture Research & Development

To support the blue economy, TAFIRI provides the scientific foundation for Tanzania’s growing aquaculture industry through a variety of experimental environments

RV Explorer

Freshwater Systems

Mwanza & Kyela

Concrete and plastic tanks, concrete and earthen ponds, Cages, used for breeding experiments and testing local feed ingredients for Tilapia and Catfish.

Marine Systems

Dar es salaam

Concrete tanks, plastic tanks and earthen ponds used for breeding experiments and testing local feed ingredients for Tilapia and Catfish and high-value marine species like milkfish, mud crabs, and sea cucumbers.

RV Echoes
Medium Size Fiber Boats

Aquaria

Dar es salaam

Indoor systems for studying fish behavior and larval development under controlled temperature and light cycles.