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FAO Capture Production in American Samoa (t)     n = 33
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acanthocybium solandri
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 20 47 108 166 203 207 278 198 135 136 125 125
Acanthuridae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 10 3 2 5 2 4 2 6 4 6 7 8
Alopias spp
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Brachyura
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bramidae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 1
Coryphaena hippurus
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 15 16 14 8 4 16 14 10 8 11 6 9
Elasmobranchii
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 1
Holocentridae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Istiophorus platypterus
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3
Isurus spp
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7
Katsuwonus pelamis
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 19 71 134 216 234 147 195 168 172 156 123 131
Lampris guttatus
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4 6 6 2 2 0 0 3 6 9 2 3
Lutjanidae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 5 9 10 3 4 2 2 8 12 17 4 8
Makaira indica
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Makaira nigricans
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 24 5 20 4 1 23 25 38 34 40 55 77
Mollusca
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
American Samoa
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 1 0 2 3 4 9 8 6 1 4
Panulirus spp
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 2 1
Prionace glauca
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 5
Scaridae
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 6 3 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 4 3
Scombroidei
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sphyraena spp
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1
Tetrapturus angustirostris
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tetrapturus audax
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 6 8 66
Thunnus alalunga
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 626 3,233 5,951 3,931 2,462 2,936 4,078 5,183 3,550 3,885 3,976 2,604
Thunnus albacares
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 88 191 490 500 891 529 517 644 342 399 474 443
Thunnus obesus
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 21 75 196 242 227 134 181 218 132 249 487 1,176
Xiphias gladius
American Samoa
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 1 4 4 8 38 13 7 11 22 95
Total: 846 3,667 6,939 5,089 4,041 4,019 5,349 6,512 4,423 4,943 5,307 4,777

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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