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FAO Capture Production in Mauritius (t)     n = 32
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
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) 318 312 330 302 309 301 312 367 336 285
Carangidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 114 120 152 165 167 165 43 58 46 33
Clupeoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 17 17 18 16 17 15 17 58 9 9
Holothuroidea
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 228 172 264 194 227 196 190 639 295 287
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) 4,088 6,494 6,061 6,902 5,166 3,848 1,898 3,055 1,685 2,361
Lethrinidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,696 3,994 5,320 6,296 6,312 6,216 5,137 5,018 4,981 4,598
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) 126 123 131 121 125 115 121 103 111 120
Natantia
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 23 21 23 22 21 1 0 1 0 1
Octopodidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 349 351 368 335 343 325 341 306 299 299
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Mauritius 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 595 586 618 586 594 550 589 525 502 515
Panulirus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 14 14 15 13 13 12 14 17 17 17
Percoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 176 175 196 196 201 186 183 158 153 165
Rajiformes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Scombridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 13 12 13 12 12 11 12 10 11 11
Scombroidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 243 510 129 344 141 189 70 199 44 681
Scylla serrata
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 22 23 19 23 21
Serranidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 714 743 912 1,026 1,035 1,022 905 933 931 826
Siganus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 519 511 544 438 455 465 514 430 494 461
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) 28 20 2 2 2 2 2 7 15 12
Thunnus albacares
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,434 2,741 2,285 2,537 1,858 1,725 713 1,095 1,443 742
Thunnus obesus
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 828 1,095 873 664 729 570 271 546 260 250
Upeneus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 573 563 605 403 416 457 512 479 436 509
Xiphias gladius
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 14,098 18,576 18,861 20,579 18,145 16,395 11,869 14,025 12,093 12,205

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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