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FAO Capture Production in South Africa (t)     n = 226
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Algae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alopias vulpinus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arctocephalus pusillus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 85,776 76,502 80,511 82,920 67,983 75,731 62,467 77,493 73,390 75,470
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 500 1,500 1,000 1,100 812 1,072 446 1,022 953 1,207
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Argyrozona argyrozona
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 100 100 100 38 172 58 73 85 176
Ariidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atractoscion aequidens
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 263
Atractoscion aequidens
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Austroglossus microlepis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 400 700 1,600 2,100 985 552 190 295 886 943
Austroglossus pectoralis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 700 900 1,100 1,000 611 762 1,040 808 1,034 900
Austroglossus pectoralis
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 171 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera borealis
South Africa 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera edeni
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
South Africa 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera physalus
South Africa 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bathyraja eatonii
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bathyraja murrayi
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bathyraja spp
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beryx spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brama brama
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 200 200 265 371 637 681 635 324
Brama brama
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Callorhinchus capensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 273
Carangidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharhinus brachyurus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharhinus obscurus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaceon maritae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 295 173 1,477 1,292
Chaceon spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 272
Channichthyidae
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cheimerius nufar
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cheimerius nufar
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chelidonichthys capensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 400 300 320 295 417 515 539 541
Chrysoblephus spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 100 0 0 10 4 6 6 12 85
Chrysoblephus spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 162
Clarias gariepinus
South Africa 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Coryphaena hippurus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 100 188 176 196 196 203 275
Crassostrea spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
South Africa 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cubiceps capensis
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cymatoceps nasutus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cymatoceps nasutus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoglossidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoglossidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Delphinidae
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Delphinus capensis
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Delphinus delphis
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diplodus spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Dissostichus eleginoides
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donax spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 9 9 9 12 14 14
Elasmobranchii
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 200 200 300 400 162 238 309 301 379 975
Elasmobranchii
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Emmelichthys nitidus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis capensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 358,300 367,000 372,200 558,200 595,778 400,949 299,405 376,913 564,291 587,693
Etrumeus whiteheadi
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 23,900 23,700 20,600 30,000 1,779 29,628 18,510 35,979 67,165 14,095
Euphausia superba
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Galeorhinus galeus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gelidium spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gempylidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,270 3,221 3,229 2,266 0
Genypterus capensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 2,900 4,900 5,200 5,800 3,616 3,858 3,885 2,760 4,344 4,612
Gobiidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 62 300
Gracilaria spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haliotis midae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,900 1,200 900 900 970 1,078 1,037 736 799 735
Haliporoides triarthrus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 300 300 800 1,480 1,735 1,110 835 882 788
Helicolenus dactylopterus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 700 400 400 400 368 547 765 747 451 460
Hoplostethus atlanticus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplostethus atlanticus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jasus lalandii
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 10,300 7,800 8,200 8,000 9,044 7,438 6,196 7,114 7,200 6,779
Katsuwonus pelamis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 67 1 0 40 90 2
Katsuwonus pelamis
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lampanyctodes hectoris
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 18,200 2,600 15,200 42,400 301 87 132 5,650 950 9,885
Lepidopus caudatus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127
Lepidopus caudatus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lichia amia
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes murrayi
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes murrayi
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes spp
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodidae
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodidae
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithognathus lithognathus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 0 0 0 9 64 29 268 219 111
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86
Loligo reynaudii
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 300 200 300 600 1,318 839 1,018 1,223 2,101 2,688
Lophius vomerinus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 2,300 2,400 3,400 4,900 3,927 4,193 5,114 5,345 4,589 5,417
Lutjanidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus whitsoni
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus whitsoni
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martialia hyadesi
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megaptera novaeangliae
South Africa 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megaptera novaeangliae
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius capensis, M.paradoxus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 94,100 111,400 118,100 133,000 134,870 113,083 118,205 101,583 143,115 153,294
Merluccius capensis, M.paradoxus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metanephrops mozambicus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 100 156 64 106 239 0 185
Mollusca
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,535 1,691 1,507 1,615 1,442
Muraenesox spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis microps
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis microps
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis spp
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis spp
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mustelus mustelus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Myctophidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nemipteridae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Notorynchus cepedianus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Notothenia kempi
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nototheniidae
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nototheniidae
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 5 8 8 52 545 115
Octopodidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odontoceti
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 1,880 204 135 173 0 0 0 0 0 0
Orcinus orca
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 17 8 2 4 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
South Africa 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Osteichthyes
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 22,900 20,000 20,700 11,200 10,381 18,301 8,055 8,690 8,575 6,097
Osteichthyes
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 500 500 400 1,195 1,430 1,411 1,608 2,134 50
Osteichthyes
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Otolithes ruber
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palinurus delagoae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 0 100 100 86 53 61 19 71 106
Palinurus gilchristi
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 744 960 970 1,662 1,494 915
Paralomis aculeata
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paralomis spinosissima
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paralomis spp
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 200 300 100 51 32 1 26 0 0
Perciformes
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Petrus rupestris
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52
Petrus rupestris
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phaeophyceae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 47,000 26,000 32,000 48,000 44,760 45,448 43,025 54,363 25,737 13,815
Physeter macrocephalus
South Africa 		98 - (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polyprion americanus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 8 138 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudopentaceros richardsoni
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pterogymnus laniarius
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,400 1,200 1,400 1,000 696 1,306 764 2,107 2,740 1,500
Pyura stolonifera
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 9 19 20 17 13 18
Raja georgiana
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajidae
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 144 296 840 736 1,282 1,737
Rajiformes
South Africa 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
South Africa 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhabdosargus globiceps
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 30 61 32 6 12 4
Rhodophyceae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 12,000 10,000 12,000 11,000 2,040 179 181 89 170 568
Ruvettus pretiosus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruvettus pretiosus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 11 0 5 0 2 16 6
Sardinella spp
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 4,981 4,547 91,074 32,940 31,570
Sardinops ocellatus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 576,200 412,900 477,600 470,300 572,017 659,395 630,043 173,957 110,973 65,188
Sardinops ocellatus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 100 105 234 0 0 57 147
Sarpa salpa
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 77,900 54,600 56,600 58,800 30,670 69,344 545 21,336 2,443 11,139
Scomber japonicus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus commerson
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67
Scomberomorus spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Scombridae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Scorpaenidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scyllaridae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seriola lalandi
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 400 500 500 500 855 723 809 488 702 492
Seriola lalandi
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
Serranidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
Somniosus microcephalus
South Africa 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sousa chinensis
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sparidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Stenella longirostris
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 104 144 154 35 74 126 480
Thunnus alalunga
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 54 59 57 18 6 167 281 4,595
Thunnus albacares
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus maccoyii
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus maccoyii
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19
Thunnus obesus
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thyrsites atun
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 5,400 10,000 5,500 7,900 9,721 9,349 13,052 15,495 14,896 11,676
Trachurus capensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 16,000 150,300 28,100 21,200 43,712 29,901 39,926 97,886 25,136 62,146
Trachurus spp
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Triakis megalopterus
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiuridae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Triglidae
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tursiops truncatus
South Africa 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Umbrina canariensis
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
Xiphias gladius
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zeus faber
South Africa 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 600 300 300 0 130 569 654 1,191 1,617 1,062
Zeus faber
South Africa 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 1,218,950 1,178,550 1,144,004 1,364,825 1,430,478 1,368,298 1,167,074 966,031 1,013,549 996,794

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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