Oyorokoto
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Oyorokoto is a fishing settlement located on Andoni Island in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria[1][2] and is often referred to as the largest fishing settlement in West Africa sub region.[citation needed] Many endangered species are found here. It also forms part of the .[3] A large dolphin was caught by a fisherman here. [4]
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation in collaboration with a local organization, (Safe-i) have initiated sensitization and awareness campaign among fishermen in Oyorokoto to preserve endangered marine species in Andoni Local Government Area.
Oyorokoto Atlantic beach[]
References[]
- ^ Mindat.org: Oyorokoto
- ^ Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations: Marine Fisheries Resources 4.1.6.a
- ^ SavetheElephants.org
- ^ Checkout the Strange fish that was caught in Andoni Local Government Area today.
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Coordinates: 4°26′56″N 7°19′55″E / 4.44889°N 7.33194°E
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