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FAO Capture Production in Mauritius (t)     n = 32
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Acanthocybium solandri
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 233 286 300 209 256 272 294 321 299 308
Carangidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 110 154 158 56 123 223 275 317 347 235
Clupeoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 22 26 20 36 0 41 17 31 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Mauritius 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6 27 25 29 0 14 12 15 27 16
Holothuroidea
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 25 100 196 143 172 162
Istiophorus platypterus
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 994 1,731 2,417 1,396 2,500 2,028 1,855 4,359 5,024 5,598
Lethrinidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,366 2,188 4,148 3,352 3,010 4,015 4,842 5,552 5,308 4,292
Lutjanidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 217 183 159 161 161 261 277 297 333 135
Natantia
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 2 0 17 19 12 3 23
Octopodidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 418 325 291 353 335 364 429 436 299 352
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Mauritius 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2
Osteichthyes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 555 592 511 603 906 675 673 744 640 582
Panulirus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 36 22 14 59 60 57 59 48 45 15
Percoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 319 281 286 498 392 523 502 494 466 277
Rajiformes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7 3 3 3 0 4 4 9 0 2
Scombridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12
Scombroidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 22 32 33 111 136 165 149 138 112 60
Scylla serrata
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 303 398 439 438 535 790 855 934 860 783
Siganus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 409 389 481 410 382 478 526 561 526 408
Tetrapturus audax
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 41 56
Thunnus albacares
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 1 0 1,057 1,284 925 890 1,694 1,352 1,848
Thunnus obesus
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12 0 86 284 241 747 546 654 771 1,311
Upeneus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 317 494 409 377 0 474 428 475 491 421
Xiphias gladius
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 6,348 7,132 9,780 9,434 10,346 12,176 12,849 17,279 17,117 16,898

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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