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FAO Capture Production in Malawi (t)     n = 6
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Cichlidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18,841
Clarias spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,556 0 3,935 8,471
Crocodylus niloticus
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 1,122 1,588 266 2,036 1,732 950 636 400 200 199
Cyprinidae
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 15,768 2,944 3,142 6,775 7,265 538 505 522 299 8,302
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 15,230 15,276 13,357 10,219 6,635 3,863 5,080 4,472 5,104 6,808
Osteichthyes
Malawi
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 42,905 45,286 52,762 50,957 44,679 49,263 53,428 51,346 31,773 2,970
Total: 73,903 63,506 69,261 67,951 58,579 53,664 63,569 56,340 41,111 45,392

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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