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FAO Capture Production in India (t)     n = 133
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Acanthocybium solandri
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Acanthocybium solandri
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
Ariidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 17,800 7,700 13,700 12,600 10,800 10,800 15,800 17,200 16,200 21,000
Ariidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 7,200 3,200 5,600 5,100 12,000 8,100 6,800 7,100 7,500 5,800
Ascidiacea
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ascidiacea
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 392 455 89 249 87 183 110 165 256 142
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 481 555 100 292 295 247 180 177 184 138
Brachyura
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,100 3,900 3,200 5,400 3,700 5,500 2,700 2,100 1,800 1,700
Bregmaceros mcclellandi
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 800 600 1,000 1,300 600 1,400
Carangidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 1,600 2,400 2,600 1,600 2,500 1,000
Caranx spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 14,700 14,900 6,200 6,200 18,800 7,700 9,600 13,900 8,600 13,300
Caranx spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 11,100 11,200 4,700 4,700 8,100 10,000 10,100 10,500 7,500 8,100
Cephalopoda
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 400 100 100 200 400 200 800 400 1,300 500
Cephalopoda
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 100 0 0 100 100 100 200 100 200 300
Channa spp
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chirocentrus spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,000 3,800 5,000 4,300 4,700 4,700 4,900 5,600 7,400 4,300
Chirocentrus spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 2,300 2,900 3,900 3,300 2,800 2,700 3,000 3,400 3,100 5,000
Chlorophyceae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 15,000 16,500 14,900 19,600 31,100 37,600 30,100 29,700 36,600 40,100
Clupeoidei
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 17,000 18,600 16,800 22,100 26,100 23,700 52,100 24,800 30,300 38,700
Crustacea
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 800 400 800 1,700 1,100 1,800 1,700 1,500 2,600
Crustacea
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 1,200 600 1,300 2,900 1,300 1,900 4,600 2,100 3,100
Cyprinidae
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 20,600 19,500 23,700 24,900 21,400 15,300 21,200 16,900 15,400 22,800
Elasmobranchii
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 15,000 14,100 17,100 18,100 13,500 16,100 16,200 12,700 15,700 12,600
Engraulidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 22,100 13,800 12,700 17,500 15,500 7,000 17,400 18,000 10,200 19,100
Engraulidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 21,300 13,300 12,300 16,900 16,600 22,200 18,100 20,500 16,000 21,300
Euphausia superba
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euphausia superba
India 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,019 4,242 1,235 2,339 2,292 1,983 1,450 1,697 2,120 1,824
Euthynnus affinis
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 631 884 238 466 1,333 456 404 310 258 302
Exocoetidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 800 200 600 100 200 0 400 600 700 1,500
Exocoetidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 5,700 1,500 3,600 900 700 400 3,300 2,500 3,100 2,500
Harpadon nehereus
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harpadon nehereus
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 107,000 92,800 83,000 91,000 80,600 73,200 76,700 72,900 79,400 74,800
Harpadon nehereus
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,600 1,000 900 900 700 700 700 200 300 1,500
Hemiramphus spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 200 0 1,500 300 400 900 800 500 700
Hemiramphus spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 300 100 1,900 1,200 800 900 700 600 300
Istiophoridae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 77 77 78 78 80 78 80 80 80 80
Istiophorus platypterus
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 67 66 67 68 70 68 70 70 70 70
Katsuwonus pelamis
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 383 657 118 471 394 263 185 273 419 588
Katsuwonus pelamis
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 3 4 5 4 16 4 6 4 3 3
Lactarius lactarius
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 2,000 2,100 3,200 5,500 4,000 2,500
Lactarius lactarius
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 4,500 3,800 2,700 3,200 1,300 2,000
Lampanyctus achirus
India 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leiognathidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 13,900 11,200 11,700 11,900 13,000 14,100 18,900 20,100 13,700 26,400
Leiognathidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 17,000 13,700 14,200 14,600 15,300 12,900 18,900 23,700 22,800 17,700
Makaira indica
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 24 24 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
Makaira indica
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
Makaira nigricans
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 500 500 500 800 1,300 400 400 1,800 2,100 1,800
Mugilidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 400 400 400 700 1,600 1,000 1,100 1,300 1,100 900
Muraenesox spp
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenesox spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,800 10,400 8,100 7,900 2,000 2,000 2,200 2,300 2,900 2,700
Muraenesox spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 700 1,000 800 800 200 400 200 300 500 400
Natantia
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 62,100 55,300 73,200 71,800 83,700 69,400 80,200 72,400 79,700 91,700
Natantia
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 8,500 7,500 10,000 9,800 11,200 7,800 10,600 19,300 20,100 15,900
Osteichthyes
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 236,857 228,041 275,232 330,473 393,804 434,153 396,939 447,778 523,229 583,879
Osteichthyes
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,686 8,027 17,720 26,385 14,005 14,556 15,258 17,702 18,244 19,611
Osteichthyes
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 4,313 5,075 7,512 13,700 9,773 6,730 7,545 8,720 12,906 8,310
Penaeus monodon
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus monodon
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Percoidei
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,700 7,400 4,300 4,100 6,500 4,800 5,300 3,400 4,000 7,500
Percoidei
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 5,100 8,000 0 4,700 6,100 3,300 6,800 5,000 5,000 5,400
Phaeophyceae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,800 7,000 16,000 8,000 4,900 9,000 6,600 5,100 10,200 11,400
Pleuronectiformes
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,300 700 1,600 800 1,200 800 800 1,000 1,000 600
Polynemidae
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynemidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,400 3,100 1,500 2,300 1,100 600 3,500 1,400 800 1,600
Polynemidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 3,200 2,800 1,300 2,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,200 1,600 1,900
Rana spp
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rastrelliger kanagurta
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 124,300 32,100 27,100 71,600 19,700 41,000 28,500 24,200 16,400 88,500
Rastrelliger kanagurta
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 9,400 2,400 2,000 5,400 4,300 2,100 3,500 5,000 4,400 3,300
Rhodophyceae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhopilema spp
India 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salpidae
India 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 189,000 167,800 110,300 63,600 274,200 262,000 252,700 259,100 301,100 173,900
Sardinella longiceps
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 100 0 0 100 0 100 0 300 300
Sciaenidae
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 14,900 17,900 19,400 13,600 18,900 15,000 17,100 15,400 15,000 20,800
Sciaenidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 10,000 12,000 13,000 900 7,800 8,400 8,900 10,100 11,200 14,100
Scleractinia
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus commerson
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,370 4,712 4,310 3,532 3,627 2,871 3,052 3,113 4,490 3,857
Scomberomorus commerson
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,416 2,018 1,874 1,486 2,689 2,097 2,647 2,501 2,213 1,975
Scomberomorus guttatus
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,815 2,288 2,295 2,111 1,772 1,642 1,431 1,488 2,800 2,563
Scomberomorus guttatus
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,880 2,415 2,461 2,188 3,237 2,955 3,058 2,947 3,402 3,234
Scomberomorus lineolatus
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 97 43 41 51 46 29 27 37 76 73
Scomberomorus lineolatus
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 23 11 10 12 19 12 14 17 21 21
Scombroidei
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,000 700 600 700 800 1,100 500 3,100 700 1,000
Sphyraena spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,000 700 500 600 900 800 600 1,300 900 1,000
Stromateidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 17,900 13,500 21,100 14,200 14,800 14,100 14,900 24,200 24,900 19,800
Stromateidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 3,900 3,000 4,600 3,100 4,800 3,700 2,900 3,200 2,800 4,300
Synodontidae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 400 600 300 700 300 1,700 400 900 1,400
Synodontidae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 500 700 400 800 300 500 1,400 1,100 1,600
Tenualosa ilisha
India 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tenualosa ilisha
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 19,200 4,500 6,300 4,800 5,900 6,600 4,600 4,700 4,500 5,800
Tenualosa ilisha
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 13,300 3,100 4,300 3,300 4,000 3,900 5,300 3,200 4,100 2,700
Tetrapturus audax
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 284 417 245 305 227 222 237 470 333 280
Thunnus albacares
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 436 610 403 435 916 390 539 715 302 298
Thunnus obesus
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus tonggol
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 16 21 6 16 6 10 6 11 18 18
Thunnus tonggol
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 34 46 13 32 34 23 19 21 23 31
Trachinotus spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
Trachinotus spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 100
Trichiuridae
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 9,800 10,900 11,500 9,200 11,000 23,500 30,100 15,500 10,400 15,100
Trichiuridae
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 7,700 8,600 9,100 7,300 14,900 18,400 15,000 14,000 15,200 16,600
Upeneus spp
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,000 1,700 1,200 1,800 4,400 1,600 4,400 600 1,100 2,700
Upeneus spp
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 600 500 400 600 600 400 300 800 700 800
Xiphias gladius
India 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 34 34 35 35 36 35 36 36 36 36
Xiphias gladius
India 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Total: 1,116,557 911,641 919,532 985,873 1,255,504 1,258,353 1,286,639 1,311,378 1,427,129 1,495,679

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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