FAO Capture Production in Maldives (t)     n = 13
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,991 3,981 4,187 4,357 3,638 5,057 3,532 3,802 4,056 5,201 3,125 1,696
Elasmobranchii
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 13,523 11,935 11,498 11,522 947 896 856 782 537 457 158 16
Euthynnus affinis
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,898 2,150 2,241 2,406 2,290 2,702 1,674 2,790 2,075 3,042 3,208 2,422
Gymnosarda unicolor
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 451 647 789 746 615 542 512 499 571 633 791 829
Holothuroidea
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 615 678 573 717 546 351 264 339 252 159 627 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 79,682 88,043 115,321 108,329 109,749 132,061 138,458 96,860 87,073 66,189 73,721 57,672
Mollusca
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 866 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Maldives 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,156 5,610 7,211 7,925 18,135 23,106 17,100 17,843 15,063 20,765 18,612 22,626
Panulirus spp
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7 13 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 24 21 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 11,624 13,656 20,603 18,825 21,394 20,512 21,772 20,661 22,609 19,611 21,835 35,575
Thunnus obesus
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 560 923 1,323 1,284 1,190 1,047 1,111 932 1,102 1,004 725 0
Total: 119,373 127,636 163,770 156,132 158,528 186,274 185,299 144,508 133,338 117,061 122,802 120,836

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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