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FAO Capture Production in India (t) n = 133
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Acanthocybium solandri India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	3	4	3	5	3	3	3	3	3	3
Acanthocybium solandri India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ariidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	41,400	39,300	32,800	25,500	46,815	52,437	31,503	25,108	29,913	31,429
Ariidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	9,200	9,600	8,400	21,900	24,661	21,097	13,779	13,318	16,096	15,688
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)	226	554	532	388	914	937	2,173	1,226	1,107	2,579
Auxis thazard, A. rochei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	91	160	310	259	468	555	802	423	481	988
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)	2,200	4,300	5,500	6,500	4,201	1,637	984	541	60	654
Bregmaceros mcclellandi India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	492	6	1
Carangidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,500	500	1,800	900	1,568	1,140	2,114	2,632	2,678	1,732
Carangidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,500	1,900	1,400	2,300	2,981	3,645	4,024	2,946	2,777	2,777
Caranx spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	8,300	11,200	18,400	7,900	6,780	8,147	12,749	17,318	22,574	14,506
Caranx spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	10,100	9,400	8,500	5,200	8,349	8,281	9,188	8,568	6,254	9,292
Cephalopoda India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	500	1,100	700	900	624	4,509	3,158	7,946	11,244	9,070
Cephalopoda India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	700	400	300	100	110	1,572	1,023	1,115	1,916	2,149
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	4,400	5,300	7,900	6,533	6,418	6,352	7,319	8,730	8,566
Chirocentrus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	6,200	5,000	4,500	4,700	4,998	6,804	6,086	4,339	5,203	6,776
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)	28,100	30,900	32,300	51,300	54,297	20,487	10,958	11,418	9,135	8,899
Clupeoidei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	53,500	54,500	38,900	44,400	57,549	15,585	14,859	6,938	4,911	5,353
Crustacea India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	6,400	3,300	3,300	2,400	177	2,061	2,739	5,943	3,165	8,766
Crustacea India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4,400	6,300	8,300	6,500	7,477	5,560	5,182	6,712	6,261	8,893
Cyprinidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	21,200	20,800	26,600	45,700	27,155	31,491	25,919	23,759	27,069	21,936
Elasmobranchii India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	22,900	20,500	18,600	14,300	32,901	29,485	23,188	21,828	22,781	19,013
Engraulidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	20,400	19,300	16,900	26,300	71,884	42,536	42,309	39,960	44,896	30,201
Engraulidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	18,000	11,000	12,700	11,600	23,026	16,173	21,244	30,188	25,806	20,778
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)	1,601	3,767	3,505	2,801	6,785	6,747	13,320	8,995	7,453	16,486
Euthynnus affinis India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	108	184	347	319	593	680	838	556	595	1,170
Exocoetidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	100	300	700	22,544	30	138	30	33	16
Exocoetidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,800	9,100	1,100	5,900	5,976	1,150	238	90	386	253
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)	77,400	69,700	50,300	137,500	136,338	106,920	130,677	136,074	116,352	119,949
Harpadon nehereus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,000	1,800	1,200	2,500	2,803	3,321	3,424	4,438	2,069	1,677
Hemiramphus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	700	300	300	500	87	420	222	518	509	409
Hemiramphus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,100	700	400	400	770	3,444	6,989	8,718	10,569	9,165
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)	80	80	81	86	88	84	85	83	85	82
Istiophorus platypterus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	70	70	70	75	76	73	73	72	73	71
Katsuwonus pelamis India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	514	696	493	925	1,144	1,658	1,201	1,091	1,758	2,390
Katsuwonus pelamis India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1	1	3	3	3	4	3	4	15	6
Lactarius lactarius India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	2,800	4,000	4,100	9,400	4,030	2,636	2,360	3,344	2,701	2,698
Lactarius lactarius India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,900	1,300	2,500	1,800	7,722	4,746	5,456	4,204	3,136	2,599
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)	18,400	11,200	10,500	16,600	21,037	8,520	5,783	8,527	5,515	7,583
Leiognathidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	31,000	21,500	22,100	15,200	44,562	36,863	26,129	35,496	24,071	26,627
Makaira indica India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	25	25	26	27	27	26	27	26	26	26
Makaira indica India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	13	13	13	14	14	13	14	13	14	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)	1,400	2,300	1,000	900	2,048	785	1,241	2,266	1,740	1,567
Mugilidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,000	1,400	500	1,400	3,058	3,224	2,831	1,000	2,630	1,617
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)	6,400	3,800	4,300	7,600	21,622	22,919	20,579	14,377	15,831	9,305
Muraenesox spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	600	300	100	400	421	1,990	507	596	1,523	571
Natantia India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natantia India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	106,900	134,500	148,800	192,890	214,293	217,330	172,046	205,415	162,204	156,797
Natantia India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	14,780	14,250	10,790	14,560	31,571	28,206	24,416	25,373	21,955	23,238
Osteichthyes India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	548,849	553,553	511,952	574,770	591,424	570,649	562,480	600,387	524,121	522,598
Osteichthyes India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	24,297	24,239	30,362	172,500	106,600	117,897	81,770	97,772	89,186	95,525
Osteichthyes India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	13,286	12,533	10,838	12,159	27,597	49,295	39,765	40,308	67,149	29,448
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)	7,600	5,800	7,500	1,400	718	15,657	3,925	15,450	25,938	21,136
Percoidei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	6,300	7,200	6,900	6,400	8,929	14,736	10,863	10,080	8,549	12,547
Phaeophyceae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	12,600	10,700	8,700	11,600	17,934	11,550	7,746	8,717	9,267	8,587
Pleuronectiformes India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	800	700	700	1,500	3,585	1,573	1,101	1,616	998	2,271
Polynemidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polynemidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	4,400	4,000	4,100	1,200	6,368	2,741	3,067	2,144	1,834	1,628
Polynemidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,800	3,300	3,000	3,600	5,087	3,464	12,189	11,825	5,470	13,591
Rana spp India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	2,400	1,400	1,800	2,700	1,678	1,317	3,170	2,834	3,570	3,764
Rastrelliger kanagurta India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	132,800	199,200	106,100	63,200	30,153	32,154	35,918	58,945	91,298	73,206
Rastrelliger kanagurta India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	6,400	5,400	15,100	6,700	10,947	8,496	11,010	17,466	10,744	13,029
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)	226,000	209,300	125,300	70,900	132,431	188,501	199,346	186,030	203,489	213,547
Sardinella longiceps India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	100	1,800	5,097	57,174	61,962	46,351	34,358	60,890
Sciaenidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sciaenidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	25,200	22,800	24,200	15,900	33,865	87,872	81,671	101,529	81,608	96,762
Sciaenidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	16,700	14,100	14,900	20,900	24,549	22,767	10,215	17,999	27,624	31,127
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)	4,091	7,065	6,589	9,797	5,913	5,843	6,888	7,429	6,977	9,181
Scomberomorus commerson India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,552	2,685	4,653	72	5,076	3,762	3,457	5,041	3,831	5,183
Scomberomorus guttatus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	2,675	4,525	3,823	10,546	3,172	3,951	4,822	3,663	4,926	6,845
Scomberomorus guttatus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4,111	4,239	6,653	191	6,716	6,271	5,965	6,130	6,676	9,539
Scomberomorus lineolatus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	125	219	209	175	146	91	148	168	167	211
Scomberomorus lineolatus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	43	46	82	0	70	33	42	64	52	67
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)	200	400	1,500	400	17	413	515	368	5,116	487
Sphyraena spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,300	900	900	600	1,026	771	1,123	797	1,111	1,897
Stromateidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	13,300	15,900	13,800	29,400	41,679	31,109	30,391	28,863	20,603	27,730
Stromateidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4,300	5,100	5,100	5,800	8,178	9,128	5,611	6,552	5,403	14,708
Synodontidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,300	1,900	3,100	300	343	12,085	1,359	6,191	7,571	7,397
Synodontidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,500	1,800	1,400	1,200	1,380	935	1,451	3,454	2,866	3,502
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)	6,800	8,900	8,400	2,800	1,240	1,448	3,521	5,895	5,260	7,877
Tenualosa ilisha India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	3,700	3,300	5,300	6,100	5,926	3,393	3,700	2,092	35,405	24,309
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)	400	648	514	676	911	930	1,479	1,150	1,997	2,372
Thunnus albacares India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	201	244	398	561	592	634	743	569	1,312	1,348
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)	27	42	27	36	57	69	85	69	88	164
Thunnus tonggol India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	19	21	28	43	51	71	55	45	75	124
Trachinotus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	100	0	0	0	88	188	171	7	469	0
Trachinotus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	100	0	0	0	167	73	800	82	25	148
Trichiuridae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	13,700	29,800	23,300	7,000	30,000	28,997	33,300	31,103	44,231	44,858
Trichiuridae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	13,300	14,900	13,000	39,700	30,019	18,608	40,893	11,872	32,764	27,344
Upeneus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	700	2,300	4,400	4,600	2,336	3,172	4,643	4,834	5,319	2,956
Upeneus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,400	1,600	1,500	900	1,478	3,166	2,637	2,476	3,057	2,902
Xiphias gladius India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	36	36	36	38	39	37	38	37	37	36
Xiphias gladius India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Total:			1,634,429	1,714,903	1,483,342	1,784,920	2,062,992	2,052,058	1,935,803	2,046,921	2,011,285	2,011,446

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