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FAO Capture Production in Comoros (t)     n = 30
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Carangidae
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 500 500 500 500 500 500 490 470 470 450
Drepane africana
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 58 58 70 80 90 100 110 120
Engraulidae
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,000 1,200 1,000 870 870 900 900 900 900 850
Engraulis encrasicolus
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 200 200 180 180 180 170 160 160 150
Istiophoridae
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 214 214 115 115 136 136 130 120 120 100
Istiophorus platypterus
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 464 464 212 212 250 250 250 240 240 200
Katsuwonus pelamis
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,800 3,800 1,847 1,847 2,185 2,185 2,150 2,070 2,070 2,000
Merluccius spp
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Comoros 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 300 1,200 1,200 1,130 1,079 920 1,090 1,080 1,000
Panulirus spp
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 50 50 10 10 10 15 20 20 20 20
Pleuronectiformes
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rastrelliger spp
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 200 250 220 220 250 250 240 240 230
Sardina pilchardus
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 950
Scomber japonicus
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus spp
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 678 678 230 230 271 271 270 260 260 250
Scombroidei
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 678 678 434 434 513 513 510 490 490 450
Sparidae
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,321 3,321 4,742 4,742 5,609 5,609 5,520 5,310 5,310 5,200
Thunnus obesus
Comoros 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 29 29 27 27 32 32 30 30 30 30
Trachurus spp
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Comoros 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 12,234 12,634 11,825 11,645 12,976 13,000 12,700 12,500 12,500 12,000

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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