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FAO Capture Production in United Arab Emirates (t)     n = 53
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Ablennes hians
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 36 116 349 0 0
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 1,586 332 489 475 450 145 159 426 485 478 452
Acanthopagrus latus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 313 122 138 133 128 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argyrops spinifer
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,604 4,149 4,797 5,906 5,850 5,810 1,102 1,070 3,515 3,122 3,121 2,946
Ariidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 763 877 723 1,198 1,200 1,250 506 491 922 1,167 1,150 1,085
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 376 380 320 350 250 216 200 101 134 284 279 264
Carangidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,568 4,107 1,164 3,291 2,700 2,150 6,089 10,315 8,854 8,009 8,688 8,200
Carangoides bajad
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,107 2,762 4,759 1,593 1,600 1,612 734 622 849 1,411 1,049 990
Chanos chanos
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 58 60 65 62 60 61 34 32 78 131 129 122
Chirocentrus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 55 0 0 0 0 0 571 547 128 183 0 0
Decapterus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 580 565 550 480 390 300 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,530 1,762 2,541 3,060 2,631 3,520 1,176 1,069 3,370 1,428 1,433 1,353
Epinephelus coioides
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,724 3,073 4,178 3,447 4,000 3,750
Euthynnus affinis
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 868 1,000 850 845 676 719 700 125 219 330 332 313
Gerres spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,651 1,900 371 318 300 275 228 273 565 681 692 653
Gnathanodon speciosus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 940 1,082 2,471 1,073 1,150 1,215 309 217 453 427 421 397
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,196 4,828 4,541 3,766 3,750 3,715 1,740 1,573 1,325 1,992 2,059 1,943
Hemiramphus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 55 50 55 70 60 51 21 21 84 66 0 61
Istiophoridae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 250 273 145 184 132 122 700 450 218 487 492 464
Leiognathidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 780 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 19,647 22,619 21,056 20,310 20,200 20,110 702 703 10,514 3,266 6,750 6,386
Lethrinus lentjan
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,850 1,717 10,963 10,694 10,000 9,450
Lethrinus nebulosus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,494 7,805 778 8,402 6,000 5,640
Lutjanidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,718 1,977 1,187 2,088 2,000 1,910 874 835 1,945 2,540 2,581 2,437
Megalaspis cordyla
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 86 98 93 75 70 65 369 424 705 606 647 611
Mullidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 178 180 200 255 200 157 187 176 52 148 142 135
Nematalosa nasus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 29 41 0 0
Nemipteridae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 432 497 302 312 300 298 702 722 1,309 1,727 1,755 1,656
Osteichthyes
United Arab Emirates 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,047 1,189 237 2,285 1,500 0 14,594 19,031 2,391 2,990 4,292 3,465
Pomacanthus maculosus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 113 105 136 252 0 0
Portunus pelagicus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,710 1,969 353 437 470 512 419 479 926 907 978 923
Rachycentron canadum
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 632 800 954 509 510 518 266 238 717 507 504 476
Rastrelliger kanagurta
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,775 2,000 2,104 2,930 3,100 3,221 3,500 2,500 607 569 1,505 1,421
Rhabdosargus haffara
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 219 334 614 1,053 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,140 4,200 3,500 4,140 4,700 5,180 16,306 15,654 3,263 758 819 773
Scaridae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 333 383 712 589 580 575 228 214 143 105 108 102
Scomberoides spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 609 701 453 580 600 612 1,540 1,453 412 553 575 543
Scomberomorus commerson
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,644 7,650 3,824 5,655 5,093 4,610 3,935 3,640 3,238 8,267 8,745 8,255
Scomberomorus guttatus
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,564 2,457 526 1,224 0 0
Scomberomorus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,876 2,870 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Selaroides leptolepis
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,635 3,034 5,320 4,251 3,900 3,512 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepia pharaonis
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 491 465 205 198 190 185 268 258 284 510 518 488
Serranidae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 24,045 27,680 22,827 18,823 16,700 14,511 1,680 1,574 4,802 3,436 4,115 3,909
Siganus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,825 2,100 1,234 1,355 1,330 1,315 829 794 1,290 1,729 1,711 1,615
Sparidentex hasta
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 1 36 0 0
Sphyraena spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 543 625 487 626 670 720 2,210 3,052 1,972 2,676 2,737 2,584
Stolephorus spp
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,729 4,030 6,400 3,450 4,100 4,810 19,439 10,080 696 3 0 525
Thunnus tonggol
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,725 1,720 2,238 3,364 2,360 2,270 2,075 2,011 328 707 805 760
Trichiuridae
United Arab Emirates 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 80 80 82 95 70 50 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 105,456 112,561 97,574 95,150 90,000 86,735 100,403 96,453 74,075 77,705 79,610 75,147

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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