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FAO Capture Production in Eritrea (t)     n = 51
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acanthuridae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 851 436 273 207 217 57 241 15 15 42 128 106
Balistidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
Belonidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 7 3 2
Bothidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 119 125 69 49 77 20 85 1 0 15 25 18
Carangidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,026 1,014 730 343 301 120 311 67 46 79 109 100
Carcharhinidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 130 110 144 123 16 25 232 117 115 165 307 281
Chanos chanos
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 16 10
Elasmobranchii
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ephippidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 48 159 109 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ex Trochus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 60 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 536 435 198 94 137 54 270 7 3 13 21 22
Istiophorus platypterus
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Labridae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Leiognathidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 38 137 70 63 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 443 345 164 70 98 20 165 83 80 105 61 57
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 38 85 19 20 21 24 88 0 0 0 3 5
Lutjanidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 541 308 222 373 107 28 70 55 38 80 58 51
Mugilidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3 3 0 2 2 1 1 10 1 6 5 6
Nemipterus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,757 1,115 675 525 819 615 1,019 2 0 62 165 159
Osteichthyes
Eritrea 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 8 1 100 0 12 6 3 1 2 0 0 1
Palinuridae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 519 790 508 451 413 235 547 112 38 219 323 119
Platax spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platycephalidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plectorhinchus schotaf
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0
Pomacanthidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomadasys argenteus
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 472 199 152 50 159 41 115 0 0 46 55 25
Portunus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 1 4 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Priacanthus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psettodes erumei
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 31 31 41 45 30 10 0 19 15 16 14 14
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 197 100 13 5 8 4 269 0 0 0 1 2
Rhinobatidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2 0 0 0 0 0 293 0 0 0 0 0
Scaridae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Scomberoides spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 243 257 229 387 212 38 252 177 53 185 176 65
Scomberomorus commerson
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 217 280 177 95 134 27 88 399 496 573 414 480
Scombroidei
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 42 96 136 149 129 67 152 529 589 640 423 301
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 31 35 9 15 5 11 66 22 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 378 111 41 84 162 40 146 182 108 140 103 74
Siganus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 48 11 1 1 6 2 0 15 0 1 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 684 2 455 1,845 411 208 602 94 58 78 69 65
Synodontidae
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,177 2,574 3,274 1,688 3,886 2,364 3,717 0 0 540 801 675
Thunnus tonggol
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Upeneus spp
Eritrea 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 19 9 9 1 11 3 20 1 0 7 0 0
Total: 12,612 8,820 7,832 6,689 7,404 4,027 8,813 1,932 1,665 3,030 3,286 2,639

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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