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FAO Capture Production in Vanuatu (t)     n = 70
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Brachyura
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 300 460 702 650 630 600 600 600
Crustacea
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 250 250 250 250 250 200 142 180 220 250 250 300
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 8 14
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 18 13 4 0 0 0 10
Elasmobranchii
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2
Euphausia superba
Vanuatu
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 29,491 48,389 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Vanuatu
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 19 10 0 17 0 2 0 0 7 0
Ex Trochus spp
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 90 73 67 52 36 36 36 55 54 52 25 22
Holothuroidea
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 81 114 24 75 42 27 24 15 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 142 1,821
Isurus oxyrinchus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 52 12 63 1 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 22,495 7,667 13,675 15,785 39,081 53,285 47,870 58,372 30,315 32,629 19,571 19,795
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,128 1,187 519 6,597 2,153 895 894 1,143 1,608 1,386 2,826 19
Katsuwonus pelamis
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 8,829 5,719 5,710 10,120 5,147 3,605 4,569 1,607 6,742 3,978 2,779 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1
Makaira indica
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 5 1 82 73 13 33 56 36 36 39 59 18
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 7
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
Makaira nigricans
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 2 0 217 193 417 537 148 135 115 133 182 209
Merluccius spp
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 250 200 100 8 36 36 29 55 30 4 13 27
Natantia
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 471 383 0
Osteichthyes
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 1,400 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,400 1,233 1,320 1,410 1,500 1,700 1,850
Penaeus spp
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,499
Sciaenidae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 239
Scomber japonicus
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 1,553 3,137 1,819 3,352 7,705 8,945 4,901 676 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 165 161 106 97 5 0 0 34
Scombroidei
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 51 198 796 11 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 493 0 0 9
Scombroidei
Vanuatu
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 137 122 235 178 97 111 92 66 77 67
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 414 507 235 95 6 60 187 196
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 684 1,400 96 13 80 104 85
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 131 64 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 54 0
Thunnus alalunga
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 655 6,756 4,903 10,693 10,763 11,116 8,388 7,234 9,543 12,293 8,059
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 681 689 547 555 169 275 406 291
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 24 145 483 450 331 23 10
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 704 541 314 39
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 103 94 0
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 12,233 3,173 5,587 5,974 11,873 19,787 13,354 12,387 8,726 4,891 4,235 4,005
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 6,082 4,523 2,158 1,493 776 319 233 393 360 293 536 776
Thunnus albacares
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 9,089 6,408 3,543 3,303 1,403 1,077 530 279 725 626 462 12
Thunnus maccoyii
Vanuatu
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 104 96 21 4 1 1 11 14
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 128 3 1 31 20
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 87 33 0 3
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 87 0
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 2,817 422 2,013 1,781 5,146 4,556 3,808 3,611 1,617 2,504 2,762 2,660
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 412 910 309 3,257 1,976 1,047 345 1,284 459 937 1,146 939
Thunnus obesus
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 5,426 3,374 2,128 2,702 2,138 843 1,360 980 981 1,328 756 87
Trachurus murphyi
Vanuatu
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 53,959 94,685 77,356 129,535 112,501 100,066 79,942 45,908 7,672
Trachurus trecae
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,314
Trichiurus lepturus
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 401
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 35 29 14 0 0 0 10 24
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 11 26 6 0 0 1 1
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0
Xiphias gladius
Vanuatu
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 0 0 174 155 805 466 203 222 153 131 281 170
Total: 70,499 36,103 44,901 113,815 212,751 229,517 222,525 213,642 172,541 147,836 98,990 56,300

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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