Gordian Mataba is an aquatic scientist with a background in aquatic ecology and ecotoxicology, fisheries, and environmental monitoring and remediation in both marine and freshwater (lakes, rivers, wetlands) environments.
Mataba is interested in research in the field of aquatic ecology (limnology, river ecology, wetland ecology, and marine ecology), ecotoxicology particularly of trace elements, water quality, and fisheries. He also has much interest in research which seek to control populations of disease vectors which reproduce in water. Currently Mr. Mataba is pursuing a PhD study and he is researching on how to control populations of mosquito larvae in aquatic systems with the aid of aquatic ecology and ecotoxicology.

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• Conservation awareness and compliance campaigns towards conservation of endangered Manyara Tilapia (Oreochromis amphimelas) and its habitat in lake Manyara, Tanzania. (1st RUFFORD SMALL GRANT NUMBER 34455-1). June 2021-June 2022.

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