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FAO Capture Production in Pakistan (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Ariidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 16,800 14,500 14,200 17,500 15,343 15,824 16,616 28,642 24,099 24,536
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babylonia spirata
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,000 5,500 6,100 4,400 6,903 7,066 6,083 7,598 6,077 9,106
Caranx spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharhinidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 26,800 26,400 35,800 43,800 21,279 22,372 22,347 34,317 30,913 32,691
Chirocentrus dorab
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 1,000 1,900 1,100 1,904 2,021 3,390 5,625 2,318 4,290
Clupeoidei
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoglossidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 800 700 700 2,500 795 797 917 910 1,015 990
Decapterus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane punctata
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 300 700 600 418 437 645 489 568 759
Engraulidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,400 2,600 2,600 2,400 410 435 354 792 1,183 2,408
Euthynnus affinis
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,300 2,500 3,300 3,300 3,499 4,059 3,960 3,669 2,479 3,404
Harpadon nehereus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,411
Istiophorus platypterus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 449
Lactarius lactarius
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates calcarifer
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 600 800 600 900 560 600 583 680 644 528
Lethrinidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,200 2,500 2,500 2,800 1,733 2,026 2,048 2,385 2,241 3,399
Megalaspis cordyla
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metapenaeus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,472 6,080 7,400 5,063 4,070 4,410 6,019 6,800 5,784 6,302
Mugilidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 600 300 2,100 2,500 3,391 3,596 4,931 8,768 7,647 7,114
Muraenesox spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,288 412
Nemipterus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Pakistan
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 24,200 23,500 23,400 23,500 22,892 23,615 24,591 28,938 30,723 35,919
Osteichthyes
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 15,300 16,100 19,800 26,200 29,990 28,471 25,153 32,769 6,100 11,336
Panulirus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 100 400 400 221 249 279 227 222 66
Parapenaeopsis spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,727 3,741 6,467 9,021 5,580 6,085 8,055 6,715 7,415 11,612
Parastromateus niger
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,300 3,300 4,600 4,300 3,887 4,044 4,405 6,053 3,919 6,276
Penaeus monodon
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 230 230 165 147 166 189 161 142 145
Penaeus spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,370 9,770 9,770 7,035 6,253 7,048 8,011 6,839 6,058 6,158
Pristidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,700 1,600 1,000 1,500 1,087 885 965 890 1,282 1,916
Rajiformes
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,500 11,600 21,300 30,200 13,513 14,182 17,993 29,812 41,035 42,000
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,000 1,100 3,000 4,500 4,008 4,347 5,739 13,729 71,365 32,835
Saurida tumbil
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 13,000 13,400 13,800 10,200 9,705 9,704 9,115 8,000 12,127 13,112
Scomberomorus commerson
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,400 3,500 7,700 5,000 4,470 3,077 3,731 5,512 6,003 9,438
Scombroidei
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sillaginidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 300 200 700 300 345 321 580 248 342
Solenidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,200 1,100 1,600 2,000 1,854 1,883 2,478 2,215 2,416 3,663
Sphyraena spp
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,163 1,819
Stromateidae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tenualosa ilisha
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,700 11,100 10,800 11,800 9,098 9,474 9,545 9,129 4,813 9,036
Thunnus albacares
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus tonggol
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,500 10,200 12,200 9,600 13,113 14,470 13,575 12,129 7,066 11,764
Trichiuridae
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 398 420
Trichiurus lepturus
Pakistan
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 171,469 173,821 214,167 232,984 186,423 191,688 202,038 264,373 288,751 295,656

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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