FAO Capture Production in Maldives (t)     n = 13
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,814 1,808 1,912 3,976 3,603 2,434 1,697 1,946 1,049 1,075
Elasmobranchii
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 400 1,000 500 1,000 1,000 800 2,000 2,500 2,000
Euthynnus affinis
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 708 520 655 1,196 913 456 1,098 1,074 889 835
Gymnosarda unicolor
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 182 94 115 136 141 129 212 257 449 239
Holothuroidea
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 28,234 28,489 17,819 19,999 22,949 15,192 19,063 13,970 13,433 17,588
Mollusca
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 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
Osteichthyes
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,420 2,255 8,018 2,598 3,185 4,114 5,905 4,903 9,054 4,178
Panulirus spp
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,534 1,559 2,691 7,171 5,343 4,900 5,717 5,326 4,276 5,128
Thunnus obesus
Maldives 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 81 51 58 130 124 100 142 160 119 132
Total: 37,273 35,176 32,268 35,706 37,258 28,325 34,634 29,636 31,769 31,175

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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