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FAO Capture Production in Malawi (t)     n = 6
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Cichlidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clarias spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 6,000 6,500 14,000 6,200 2,334 3,000 12,098 15,541 10,235 18,680
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,000 11,400 32,700 28,100 11,601 11,994 17,024 19,316 23,195 19,130
Osteichthyes
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 31,000 42,100 23,300 35,000 56,340 55,992 45,771 33,329 34,338 22,143
Total: 47,000 60,000 70,000 69,300 70,275 70,986 74,893 68,186 67,768 59,953

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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