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FAO Capture Production in Vanuatu (t)     n = 70
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Brachyura
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 300 290 228 250 240 250 250 250 250 250
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euphausia superba
Vanuatu 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Vanuatu 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Ex Trochus spp
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 170 130 150 160 107 100 100 100 100 90
Holothuroidea
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 150 150 117 120 120 150 150 150 150 150
Illex argentinus
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 607 5,301 6,627 14,650 23,476 27,205
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 3,140 960 130 230 280 3,340 3,900 6,000 5,300 3,260
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 8,290 7,610 12,530 10,160 9,190 11,130 7,620 8,130 5,830 17,570
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 9 9 8
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 12 21 16 6 3
Merluccius spp
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 800 760 597 600 560 500 450 400 350 300
Natantia
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 699 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu 		6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 596 38 29 16 7 11 9 27 10 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 1,500 1,430 1,123 1,200 1,160 1,200 1,200 1,300 1,300 1,400
Penaeus spp
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 8 185 134 145 50 137 170 150 70 0
Sardinella spp
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 629 56 46 22 13 22 33 19 11 0
Sparidae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 271 0 2 95 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 450 380 310 240 180 109 192 95 10 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 100 120 130 140 178 1,607 3,781 8,477 13,161 14,836
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 14,960 17,400 20,150 14,040 12,680 16,130 7,250 14,750 13,370 11,590
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 8,290 13,510 8,290 11,900 15,200 8,400 4,950 7,690 5,270 6,550
Thunnus maccoyii
Vanuatu 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 35 259 897 2,942 2,776 4,121
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 130 0 10 0 130 1,990 2,240 1,490 1,920 1,240
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,400 1,340 1,010 1,360 6,620 7,250 7,840 3,710 1,640 2,860
Trachurus murphyi
Vanuatu 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0
Total: 41,805 44,237 44,869 40,595 47,250 57,804 47,596 70,257 74,919 91,343

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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