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FAO Capture Production in Mauritania (t)     n = 90
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Acanthocybium solandri
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alectis alexandrinus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argyrosomus regius
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachydeuterus auritus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brotula barbata
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Campogramma glaycos
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cephalopoda
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaceon maritae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congridae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cymbium cymbium
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoglossidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Decapterus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dicentrarchus punctatus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diplodus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane africana
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis encrasicolus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ephippidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus aeneus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus marginatus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethmalosa fimbriata
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Galeoides decadactylus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gymnura altavela
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holothuroidea
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leptocharias smithii
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lichia amia
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithognathus mormyrus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lophius spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mullidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mustelus mustelus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Myliobatidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Orcynopsis unicolor
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Mauritania
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000
Osteichthyes
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 9,000 11,000 13,000 18,000 23,000
Pagellus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palinuridae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palinurus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paragaleus pectoralis
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parapenaeus longirostris
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatos cemiculus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinoptera marginata
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhizoprionodon acutus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardina pilchardus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,000 6,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 8,000 8,000 9,700 11,000 12,000
Schedophilus velaini
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus tritor
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scorpaenidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Soleidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparus aurata
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyrna lewini
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyrnidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateus fiatola
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetraodontidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus spp
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Triglidae
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Umbrina canariensis
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zeus faber
Mauritania
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 20,000 22,000 23,000 23,000 23,000 25,000 27,000 30,700 37,000 43,000

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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