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FAO Capture Production in Pakistan (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Ariidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,700 11,400 11,000 10,000 9,000 10,000 15,000 15,000 16,000 19,000
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babylonia spirata
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,500 1,500 2,500 5,000
Caranx spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharhinidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,600 5,500 6,800 8,000 12,000 14,000 22,800 26,100 26,000 25,000
Chirocentrus dorab
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoglossidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 200 200 300 700 700 800 1,500 1,200 900 900
Decapterus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane punctata
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,000 1,000 700 1,000 1,500 1,000 2,000 2,800
Euthynnus affinis
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,800 1,200 1,200 1,200 2,500 1,500 2,500 3,000
Harpadon nehereus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lactarius lactarius
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates calcarifer
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,100 1,100 1,500 2,500
Megalaspis cordyla
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metapenaeus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,149 1,680 1,165 2,334 4,088 4,588 4,632 4,386 3,954 4,537
Mugilidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenesox spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nemipterus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Pakistan 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 18,330 20,330 20,440 20,730 20,920 20,900 20,760 21,320 25,870 25,900
Osteichthyes
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parapenaeopsis spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,985 2,903 2,013 4,033 7,063 7,927 8,003 7,579 6,832 7,839
Parastromateus niger
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 2,000 2,000 1,000 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 4,000
Penaeus monodon
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,379 2,017 1,399 2,803 4,908 5,509 5,562 5,267 4,748 5,448
Pristidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,500 3,000
Rajiformes
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 6,000 6,600 10,000 10,200 10,000 10,000 12,000 12,700
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,800 7,800 2,700 3,800 4,800 5,500 7,600 7,600 2,500 2,900
Saurida tumbil
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 8,000 10,000 13,000 13,000 14,000 18,000
Scomberomorus commerson
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,000 2,100 3,400 5,200 7,400 7,900 10,000 10,200 10,300 9,300
Scombroidei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sillaginidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solenidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tenualosa ilisha
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 8,800 7,800 2,700 3,800 4,800 5,500 7,500 6,500 8,200 9,900
Thunnus albacares
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus tonggol
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 2,400 3,700 5,300 7,200 7,900 11,100 10,300 10,300 9,300
Trichiuridae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 75,943 74,130 79,417 90,500 106,779 116,924 149,557 148,052 154,604 171,024

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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