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FAO Capture Production in Mauritius (t)     n = 32
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
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) 600 700 700 500 510 519 611 446 465 491
Carangidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165 243 192
Clupeoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 200 100 100 97 99 133 39 33 61
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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 19
Holothuroidea
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 41
Lethrinidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,100 1,000 2,200 2,200 3,411 2,729 2,471 3,759 3,295 2,733
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) 100 100 200 200 197 238 294 157 240 184
Natantia
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
Octopodidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 700 600 800 700 608 686 574 529 458 566
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Mauritius 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,400 1,700 1,600 1,500 1,431 1,493 1,442 577 418 489
Panulirus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 0 0 0 24 21 26 24 18 48
Percoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 392 439 340
Rajiformes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 8
Scombridae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 16
Scombroidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Scylla serrata
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 300 400 500 589 596 509 343 368 314
Siganus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 800 500 500 500 557 458 450 525 416 486
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) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Thunnus obesus
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Upeneus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 100 100 200 255 199 150 683 648 537
Xiphias gladius
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 5,400 5,200 6,600 6,400 7,679 7,038 6,660 7,667 7,108 6,525

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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