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FAO Capture Production in United Arab Emirates (t)     n = 53
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Ablennes hians
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acanthopagrus latus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argyrops spinifer
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,330 2,300 2,370 2,470 2,703 2,626 2,654 2,836 2,846 2,917
Ariidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 123 119 122 129 139 139 140 150 150 154
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 650 630 650 651 737 572 578 618 620 636
Carangidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,700 5,530 5,696 5,700 6,371 5,800 5,861 6,205 6,810 7,020
Carangoides bajad
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,060 5,800 5,974 6,000 6,682 6,833 6,905 7,379 7,403 7,588
Chanos chanos
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 32 29 30 40 35 50 51 53 54 55
Chirocentrus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 77 72 74 81 81 71 72 77 78 80
Coryphaena hippurus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 50 40 42 64 46 55 56 60 61 63
Decapterus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,600 1,550 1,596 1,600 1,783 1,790 1,809 1,933 1,939 1,987
Elasmobranchii
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,600 1,535 1,581 1,600 1,802 1,553 1,902 1,832 1,881 1,945
Epinephelus coioides
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,400 2,325 2,395 1,400 2,725 2,394 2,418 2,500 2,512 2,605
Gerres spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,073 1,020 1,051 1,150 1,383 1,222 1,235 1,320 1,324 1,351
Gnathanodon speciosus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 600 580 595 600 673 336 340 363 364 373
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,260 1,200 1,236 1,387 1,380 1,768 1,787 1,910 1,916 1,964
Hemiramphus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 30 29 30 32 35 29 36 42 58 61
Istiophoridae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 192 199 193 193 232 239 230 233 233
Leiognathidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 801 785 810 852 1,109 723 731 781 784 804
Lethrinidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 9,000 8,700 8,960 9,272 10,515 11,336 11,455 12,242 12,283 12,590
Lethrinus lentjan
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinus nebulosus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,850 2,760 2,842 3,082 3,241 3,438 3,474 3,713 3,725 3,818
Megalaspis cordyla
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 936 925 952 960 1,079 944 954 1,019 1,022 1,048
Mugilidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 350 320 330 334 460 846 1,360 1,453 1,458 1,494
Mullidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 150 130 134 140 152 130 154 172 185 192
Nematalosa nasus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nemipteridae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 340 310 313 371 348 392 396 423 424 435
Osteichthyes
United Arab Emirates
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,488 6,786 6,909 14,874 9,908 8,548 7,441 10,015 9,007 9,019
Pomacanthus maculosus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portunus pelagicus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 47 45 47 50 58 47 56 60 60 62
Rachycentron canadum
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 40 38 39 50 47 50 52 56 57 58
Rastrelliger kanagurta
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,778 4,590 4,728 4,750 5,382 4,309 4,354 4,653 4,669 4,786
Rhabdosargus haffara
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,114 6,900 7,100 2,953 6,085 3,455 3,491 4,077 4,085 4,144
Sardinella spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 8,900 8,630 8,889 7,573 10,121 8,840 8,933 9,200 9,236 9,510
Scaridae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberoides spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,700 1,650 1,700 1,700 1,931 1,981 2,002 2,140 2,147 2,201
Scomberomorus commerson
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,933 5,620 5,789 5,800 6,475 6,584 6,653 7,110 7,133 7,311
Scomberomorus guttatus
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,400 1,350 1,390 1,400 1,566 1,267 1,594 2,500 2,886 3,117
Selaroides leptolepis
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 356 345 355 360 403 2,878 2,908 3,108 3,118 3,196
Sepia pharaonis
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 26 25 26 20 23 22 25 26 27 28
Serranidae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,600 5,400 5,562 5,997 6,330 6,696 6,767 7,232 7,256 7,437
Siganus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 433 410 422 503 472 535 541 578 580 595
Sparidentex hasta
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,306 2,240 2,310 2,444 2,810 2,094 2,116 2,261 2,269 2,326
Stolephorus spp
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,800 7,560 7,786 8,968 8,793 9,533 9,633 10,295 10,329 10,587
Thunnus tonggol
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,938 3,815 3,959 4,000 4,466 5,715 5,775 3,671 3,678 3,739
Trichiuridae
United Arab Emirates
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 58 51 53 50 58 51 52 65 72 78
Total: 95,129 92,336 95,046 99,600 108,600 105,884 107,000 114,358 114,739 117,607

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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