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FAO Capture Production in India (t) n = 133
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Acanthocybium solandri India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	4	4	5	60	79	45	101	159	215	271
Acanthocybium solandri India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ariidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	36,147	33,493	34,068	39,073	38,034	22,874	31,926	31,727	42,156	33,621
Ariidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	23,132	21,893	19,128	23,853	32,859	25,934	33,501	27,599	26,089	37,084
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)	1,819	1,051	1,587	1,410	1,586	2,501	6,446	3,572	4,676	5,764
Auxis thazard, A. rochei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	666	332	535	494	490	858	2,518	1,395	1,826	2,251
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)	897	676	572	1,380	854	1,041	2,492	1,730	574	639
Bregmaceros mcclellandi India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	7	10	57	163	276	538	289	235	3,719	142
Carangidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	4,336	5,960	12,729	13,566	15,505	14,150	15,403	12,416	12,081	45,607
Carangidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	5,784	2,993	10,003	3,482	6,359	4,700	5,887	13,004	3,588	3,032
Caranx spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	7,622	2,298	3,501	5,946	3,060	3,161	4,732	4,132	10,187	19,798
Caranx spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	10,606	12,557	6,319	17,151	16,990	13,020	14,669	10,561	14,789	14,816
Cephalopoda India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	10,954	6,662	7,672	5,490	11,747	16,655	14,261	23,408	34,151	36,137
Cephalopoda India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,371	2,150	2,003	2,163	4,421	3,185	5,268	18,224	27,120	48,774
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)	10,539	8,266	7,838	10,598	11,296	15,170	11,104	10,727	11,148	15,570
Chirocentrus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	7,680	8,064	4,554	6,573	8,795	10,788	15,053	11,917	9,989	10,006
Chlorophyceae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	20,000	27,500	35,000	42,500
Clupeoidei India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupeoidei India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	14,442	17,026	19,112	23,121	51,653	34,514	43,296	35,302	53,517	44,943
Clupeoidei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	9,577	13,597	7,476	7,827	9,752	10,712	10,245	11,598	7,223	6,172
Crustacea India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	11,070	6,133	7,046	9,214	3,835	5,754	4,537	5,212	4,571	7,983
Crustacea India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	7,920	10,665	11,770	12,589	18,764	16,503	13,842	15,516	13,575	6,378
Cyprinidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	152,000	167,000	182,000	213,000	243,000	274,000
Elasmobranchii India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	26,810	22,881	25,401	26,308	26,672	27,881	27,859	31,567	30,705	37,159
Elasmobranchii India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	22,846	27,131	22,357	25,134	27,328	22,589	21,235	26,283	42,790	29,122
Engraulidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	40,025	27,216	41,682	85,739	68,839	48,061	39,678	33,444	49,999	52,485
Engraulidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	29,426	34,895	34,993	39,364	38,335	23,334	27,170	24,616	16,247	14,245
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)	13,150	11,688	11,186	8,987	11,265	15,463	17,608	13,004	14,640	26,078
Euthynnus affinis India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	370	320	1,076	764	894	1,499	1,152	1,585	1,464	1,220
Exocoetidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	31	32	26	29	1,140	16	16	20	19	36
Exocoetidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	398	129	1,581	1,854	421	676	256	262	384	1,473
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)	114,855	96,949	81,289	89,651	115,285	103,869	94,220	87,240	97,522	116,446
Harpadon nehereus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,311	1,649	1,627	1,360	1,149	939	1,462	1,622	18,213	18,856
Hemiramphus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	644	734	1,315	654	1,475	929	913	642	514	1,241
Hemiramphus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	7,183	5,379	4,928	5,629	8,275	8,701	9,008	11,392	10,083	3,606
Istiophoridae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	1	3	2	39	18	15	8
Istiophoridae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	4	9	7	13	19	13	9
Istiophorus platypterus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	461	217	1,020	346	595	511	404	508	493	582
Istiophorus platypterus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	401	188	268	388	195	262	377	34	66	146
Katsuwonus pelamis India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,536	1,881	2,516	2,814	3,561	3,392	4,226	5,669	5,002	5,832
Katsuwonus pelamis India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	21	14	16	132	149	37	50	92	69	190
Lactarius lactarius India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	4,368	4,137	8,286	5,551	4,560	3,610	4,588	3,074	5,099	5,920
Lactarius lactarius India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	3,988	3,829	4,624	5,317	2,601	1,819	2,305	3,240	2,649	2,732
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)	8,878	6,406	14,339	17,140	11,705	11,709	17,196	8,948	4,648	10,038
Leiognathidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	32,121	31,255	33,938	39,484	35,626	28,365	24,791	31,030	30,420	36,998
Makaira indica India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	145	68	320	109	187	161	126	158	155	183
Makaira indica India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	75	35	50	72	36	48	70	6	12	27
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	50	1,320	2,030	3,620	1,460	1,820	2,450	1,060	1,100
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)	2,585	2,773	3,525	4,164	3,448	4,579	3,937	4,121	6,464	8,999
Mugilidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,396	857	1,133	1,235	1,420	1,754	1,939	5,104	24,539	19,584
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)	17,198	7,589	6,153	5,882	7,481	8,829	8,261	5,334	4,436	5,205
Muraenesox spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	590	1,282	779	730	1,090	871	1,177	955	2,403	2,799
Natantia India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natantia India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	209,003	131,987	175,860	154,100	166,893	203,063	178,033	157,066	94,212	97,242
Natantia India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	37,443	27,388	27,885	31,451	36,293	29,426	37,291	40,105	12,800	18,420
Osteichthyes India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	526,267	597,363	492,556	490,018	368,302	303,115	351,050	241,836	202,982	131,050
Osteichthyes India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	110,344	58,931	64,173	70,688	153,475	129,415	134,528	125,937	99,337	213,987
Osteichthyes India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	52,733	67,243	47,456	62,115	46,078	68,126	54,205	55,267	89,814	93,737
Penaeus monodon India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	72,991	64,944
Penaeus monodon India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16,391	17,513
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)	19,800	11,019	12,527	10,893	4,430	2,186	9,635	12,374	21,187	24,549
Percoidei India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	12,883	17,264	15,585	18,231	27,026	20,240	27,899	32,389	27,879	31,782
Phaeophyceae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	15,000	15,000	15,000	15,000
Pleuronectiformes India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	9,178	8,582	15,562	15,987	20,779	9,439	14,696	11,100	7,376	20,269
Pleuronectiformes India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,125	3,162	1,960	1,320	1,673	2,701	3,186	3,347	1,996	7,451
Polynemidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polynemidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,958	1,791	2,707	3,326	2,815	3,423	4,795	4,545	18,943	17,863
Polynemidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	3,641	3,692	4,464	3,952	4,007	3,395	3,807	4,715	5,132	6,992
Rana spp India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	3,095	4,368	2,271	1,871	2,834	1,785	1,216	0	13	15
Rastrelliger kanagurta India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	40,455	44,375	17,959	16,834	34,460	75,101	42,726	43,741	47,952	142,283
Rastrelliger kanagurta India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	18,392	16,760	9,966	15,388	20,360	14,782	19,595	22,232	18,728	13,365
Rhodophyceae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	35,000	30,000	25,000	20,000
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)	157,881	250,355	211,597	196,747	236,109	223,038	204,925	178,887	186,591	231,692
Sardinella longiceps India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	67,457	59,931	49,146	58,675	55,035	49,958	65,570	67,528	41,390	41,593
Sciaenidae India	4 - Asia - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sciaenidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	93,643	95,168	91,252	64,967	124,653	127,821	134,519	138,546	134,567	184,899
Sciaenidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	30,355	18,342	25,323	26,245	28,742	23,780	27,684	31,017	30,206	28,536
Scleractinia India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	1	0	41	63	0	0	0
Scomberomorus commerson India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	9,795	10,763	16,399	15,178	15,456	14,189	21,401	16,380	17,811	17,461
Scomberomorus commerson India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	3,725	2,231	4,255	3,410	3,554	2,749	2,719	2,438	3,542	4,911
Scomberomorus guttatus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	6,874	9,391	9,135	11,317	10,354	14,875	6,316	8,749	11,784	14,203
Scomberomorus guttatus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	6,453	5,667	5,012	6,495	7,729	2,964	3,665	4,343	3,843	4,934
Scomberomorus lineolatus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	203	261	225	481	388	333	226	725	1,603	1,362
Scomberomorus lineolatus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	43	41	71	0	104	179	609	232	31	61
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)	501	825	651	1,158	764	455	275	566	189	1,107
Sphyraena spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,501	2,207	1,812	1,883	2,192	2,689	2,296	3,021	3,383	3,272
Stromateidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	37,143	34,477	30,125	40,624	33,200	27,021	23,100	21,075	24,600	27,801
Stromateidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	14,402	11,437	12,036	14,328	17,272	11,083	15,019	21,695	10,016	11,299
Synodontidae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	9,329	6,652	6,812	6,879	3,189	4,918	4,838	5,137	4,830	7,050
Synodontidae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,080	2,635	2,959	2,622	2,661	2,391	2,357	2,700	1,205	2,869
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)	7,138	5,496	5,716	5,755	8,678	7,456	5,205	3,966	4,919	4,417
Tenualosa ilisha India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	17,594	14,416	13,362	18,546	17,868	14,343	19,629	23,522	20,052	22,811
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)	2,100	1,925	2,792	1,118	1,581	4,560	2,246	3,570	1,952	2,719
Thunnus albacares India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	1,326	1,168	1,656	826	1,072	2,761	1,061	2,090	1,109	1,734
Thunnus obesus India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Thunnus tonggol India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	102	96	118	114	262	885	287	469	1,091	780
Thunnus tonggol India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	75	71	90	87	179	535	208	314	484	433
Trachinotus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	92	12	36	0	169	32,528
Trachinotus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	95	30	0	623	3,387	3,094	3,171	680	22,102	501
Trichiuridae India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	38,829	29,572	39,150	33,259	20,940	52,860	46,280	49,137	34,943	33,869
Trichiuridae India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	20,702	33,839	22,709	32,010	25,492	31,926	27,229	23,042	14,572	7,929
Upeneus spp India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	5,363	4,159	6,819	4,821	22,994	18,117	11,403	8,693	21,876	19,424
Upeneus spp India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	2,519	3,119	4,036	4,312	3,143	4,141	6,592	6,290	1,495	8,954
Xiphias gladius India	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	205	97	454	154	264	228	180	226	218	259
Xiphias gladius India	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	22	10	15	25	21	23	34	11	9	12
Total:			2,077,062	2,037,352	1,914,110	2,001,994	2,299,685	2,204,272	2,249,994	2,133,575	2,232,619	2,636,174

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