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FAO Capture Production in Mauritius (t)     n = 32
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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
Acanthocybium solandri
Mauritius 		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 2 2 3 2 2
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 600 700 700 500 510 519 611 446 465 491 233 286 300 209 256 272 294 321 299 308 318 312 330 302 309 301 312 367 336 285 347 340 271 295 276 259 139 428 255 210 201 161
Carangidae
Mauritius 		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 0 165 243 192 110 154 158 56 123 223 275 317 347 235 114 120 152 165 167 165 43 58 46 33 53 51 37 48 45 41 25 18 21 29 19 39
Clupeoidei
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 100 200 100 100 97 99 133 39 33 61 22 26 20 36 0 41 17 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Mauritius 		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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 400 150 0 180 0 100 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Mauritius 		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 2 9 19 6 27 25 29 0 14 12 15 27 16 17 17 18 16 17 15 17 58 9 9 25 12 48 309 282 242 161 500 70 40 28 2
Holothuroidea
Mauritius 		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 0 340 620 95 100 100 0
Istiophoridae
Mauritius 		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 25 100 196 143 172 162 228 172 264 194 227 196 190 639 295 287 287 287 287 299 308 292 288 291 251 649 650 651
Istiophorus platypterus
Mauritius 		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 2 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Mauritius 		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 14 41 994 1,731 2,417 1,396 2,500 2,028 1,855 4,359 5,024 5,598 4,088 6,494 6,061 6,902 5,166 3,848 1,898 3,055 1,685 2,361 305 8 8 8 7 7 8 11 25 25 50 19
Lethrinidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 700 700 800 800 800 900 900 900 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,100 1,300 1,100 1,000 2,200 2,200 3,411 2,729 2,471 3,759 3,295 2,733 2,366 2,188 4,148 3,352 3,010 4,015 4,842 5,552 5,308 4,292 3,696 3,994 5,320 6,296 6,312 6,216 5,137 5,018 4,981 4,598 4,698 4,008 4,078 3,955 3,374 2,534 2,969 2,962 3,022 3,454 3,032 2,313
Lutjanidae
Mauritius 		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 2,184 2,113 1,806 1,595 2,584 1,674 816 404 430 739 336
Makaira indica
Mauritius 		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 2 2 3 39 36 0 30 38 36 0 5
Mugilidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 197 238 294 157 240 184 217 183 159 161 161 261 277 297 333 135 126 123 131 121 125 115 121 103 111 120 76 92 80 74 73 72 3 53 28 36 23 9
Natantia
Mauritius 		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 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 19 12 3 23 23 21 23 22 21 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 700 600 800 700 608 686 574 529 458 566 418 325 291 353 335 364 429 436 299 352 349 351 368 335 343 325 341 306 299 299 303 347 335 327 307 293 84 68 92 89 93 78
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Mauritius 		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 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,200 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 700 700 700 700 1,000 1,400 1,700 1,600 1,500 1,431 1,493 1,442 577 418 489 555 592 511 603 906 675 673 744 640 582 595 586 618 586 594 550 589 525 502 515 441 568 442 471 285 302 931 9 500 6 16 80
Panulirus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 24 21 26 24 18 48 36 22 14 59 60 57 59 48 45 15 14 14 15 13 13 12 14 17 17 17 17 19 26 21 18 18 8 0 12 6 8 5
Percoidei
Mauritius 		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 0 392 439 340 319 281 286 498 392 523 502 494 466 277 176 175 196 196 201 186 183 158 153 165 181 152 135 140 134 126 0 68 74 100 100 85
Rajiformes
Mauritius 		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 4 7 8 7 3 3 3 0 4 4 9 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 0
Scombridae
Mauritius 		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 9 12 16 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12 13 12 13 12 12 11 12 10 11 11 13 13 11 12 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Mauritius 		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 2 8 0 22 32 33 111 136 165 149 138 112 60 243 510 129 344 141 189 70 199 44 681 726 745 745 745 736 730 706 291 198 97 358 121
Scylla serrata
Mauritius 		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 22 23 19 23 21 25 24 22 24 21 20 2 3 4 5 3 2
Serranidae
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 400 500 589 596 509 343 368 314 303 398 439 438 535 790 855 934 860 783 714 743 912 1,026 1,035 1,022 905 933 931 826 863 938 885 879 794 633 44 924 556 1,033 860 547
Siganus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 800 500 500 500 557 458 450 525 416 486 409 389 481 410 382 478 526 561 526 408 519 511 544 438 455 465 514 430 494 461 448 450 365 404 319 345 90 200 111 274 372 121
Tetrapturus audax
Mauritius 		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 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Mauritius 		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 45 41 56 28 20 2 2 2 2 2 7 15 12 0 18 8 28 39 40 52 73 215 200 100 163
Thunnus albacares
Mauritius 		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 17 0 1 1 0 1,057 1,284 925 890 1,694 1,352 1,848 1,434 2,741 2,285 2,537 1,858 1,725 713 1,095 1,443 742 226 125 110 131 128 151 208 193 180 125 100 103
Thunnus obesus
Mauritius 		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 12 0 86 284 241 747 546 654 771 1,311 828 1,095 873 664 729 570 271 546 260 250 37 6 3 8 23 50 40 11 76 156 56 19
Upeneus spp
Mauritius 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100 100 200 100 100 200 255 199 150 683 648 537 317 494 409 377 0 474 428 475 491 421 573 563 605 403 416 457 512 479 436 509 541 556 501 537 425 456 204 138 100 497 268 48
Xiphias gladius
Mauritius 		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 37 189 441 727 608 705 520 308 75 27 60
Total: 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,800 2,800 2,800 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,300 4,000 5,400 5,200 6,600 6,400 7,679 7,038 6,660 7,667 7,108 6,525 6,348 7,132 9,780 9,434 10,346 12,176 12,849 17,279 17,117 16,898 14,098 18,576 18,861 20,579 18,145 16,395 11,869 14,025 12,093 12,205 9,615 10,986 10,706 10,968 9,971 9,855 8,681 8,233 6,642 7,676 7,205 4,969

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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