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FAO Capture Production in Mozambique (t)     n = 33
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acetes erythraeus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,018 2,022 2,443 1,958 2,458 2,171
Bivalvia
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 12 9 5 11 38 57 6 19 26 30 8 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 199 133 84 95 15 103 374 810 728 700 756 582 850 356 202 161 175 121 254 690 734 1,135
Carcharhinus falciformis
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Carcharhinus longimanus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Cephalopoda
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 520 450 405 361 689 815 1,045 1,323 1,292
Chaceon spp
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 381 336 259 135 190 257 334 311 330 311 190 334 182 95 76 47 40 81 184 158 107 124 74 54 208 82
Crocodylus niloticus
Mozambique 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 4,000 484 2,727 3,164 1,042 3,021 523 1,430 810 585 718 477 7,322 5,130 0 1,323 2,021 179 566 0 3,449 17,058
Elasmobranchii
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 165 21 0 0 0 84 21 20 429 268 892 776 746 181 670 146 691
Euthynnus affinis
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Haliporoides triarthrus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,412 2,285 3,726 3,154 2,841 2,350 1,652 1,833 2,250 1,770 1,771 1,510 1,882 1,611 1,766 1,738 1,500 1,425 993 1,774 1,803 1,366 1,448 1,116 1,261 1,288
Holothuroidea
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 54 9 2 8 12 11 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 154 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 100 300 200 100 200 600 500 400 600 300 300 400 400 500 400 400 360 360 200 250 60 50 100 280 280 280 300 200 49 89 91 64 59 106 218 188 106 142 365 601 677 616 538 385 534 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Metanephrops mozambicus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 224 231 167 207 341 156 443 261 179 132 156 147 92 105 69 80 124 132 149 94 153 100 115 94 145
Octopodidae
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 53 30 29 49 51 81 104 109 35 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Mozambique 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 500 500 500 500 500 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,500 3,767 3,267 3,248 3,500 3,500 3,800 3,800 4,000 4,000 6,000 6,000 6,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 8,000 8,000 9,000 9,000 10,000 10,000 15,199 18,331 31,256 33,318 54,227
Osteichthyes
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,700 8,100 7,900 7,700 7,600 9,200 9,100 11,300 11,500 12,000 11,300 10,700 10,700 10,900 11,500 13,200 13,700 13,700 14,300 15,500 16,100 17,400 17,300 19,500 19,220 17,540 18,000 18,500 18,000 20,000 18,300 25,050 25,100 28,368 25,000 26,000 27,762 25,584 20,120 16,941 16,657 14,306 10,960 7,918 8,662 7,391 15,172 12,123 8,490 9,553 9,074 8,766 7,973 60,462 57,708 57,174 61,774 55,042 80,612 92,044 100,870 102,916
Palinuridae
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 300 300 100 100 200 240 150 200 200 80 80 250 400 400 325 300 200 255 136 170 163 468 209 278 313 307 248 331 232 237 203 228 199 195 0 2 13 13 41 5 192 264 313
Penaeus spp
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 400 400 500 400 500 400 600 1,000 1,000 900 800 800 2,400 2,600 3,200 5,840 4,440 6,500 5,000 4,800 5,000 11,700 11,400 8,900 8,467 5,847 6,141 7,766 7,667 7,436 5,903 6,863 7,698 6,760 7,347 6,645 7,700 8,006 9,826 8,565 8,844 9,420 9,479 9,300 13,525 11,889 10,279 8,760 7,884 7,482 7,847 9,974 6,445
Prionace glauca
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 186 0
Scomberomorus spp
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 385 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 285 0 0 152 1,033 5,367 119 7,338 0 3,914 3,347 2,461 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stolothrissa, Limnothrissa spp
Mozambique 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 689 925 3,173 5,574 9,921 7,313 9,044 12,192 7,076 9,500 10,978 18,760 12,991 16,017 8,882 10,055 13,138 13,500 18,330
Tetrapturus audax
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Thunnus alalunga
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0
Thunnus albacares
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 188 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 0
Thunnus obesus
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Xiphias gladius
Mozambique 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 312 358 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 239 0
Total: 8,300 8,700 8,500 8,300 8,200 10,300 10,300 12,500 13,100 13,700 13,400 12,800 12,800 13,500 13,900 16,200 17,300 17,000 17,700 19,000 20,100 22,900 22,900 26,300 28,660 25,490 27,900 26,950 25,940 28,630 33,850 40,630 38,180 41,016 35,336 36,806 42,438 39,588 35,433 31,060 36,419 29,336 31,608 23,195 27,456 30,914 40,915 41,579 35,323 37,896 41,390 36,416 38,045 96,904 99,588 93,996 101,899 92,269 121,801 150,127 164,668 189,035

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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