FAO Capture Production of Parastromateus niger (t)     n = 12
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Parastromateus niger
Germany 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
Parastromateus niger
Indonesia 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 1,300 1,300 1,200 1,200 995 2,989 1,011 1,055 966 920
Parastromateus niger
Indonesia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 10,600 10,700 9,700 9,800 10,179 7,458 5,965 5,004 4,766 5,068
Parastromateus niger
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parastromateus niger
Kuwait 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 162 126 155 158 19
Parastromateus niger
Malaysia 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 380 280 280 380 547 1,836 1,941 1,634 1,772 3,153
Parastromateus niger
Malaysia 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 20 20 20 20 28 95 101 85 92 0
Parastromateus niger
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,300 3,300 4,600 4,300 3,887 4,044 4,405 6,053 3,919 6,276
Parastromateus niger
Saudi Arabia 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parastromateus niger
Taiwan Province of China 		61 - Pacific, Northwest (t) 1,285 1,608 2,171 3,170 2,987 2,490 2,669 2,385 2,296 5,053
Parastromateus niger
Thailand 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 100 100 150 334 720 571 1,482
Parastromateus niger
Thailand 		71 - Pacific, Western Central (t) 2,000 2,200 2,600 3,000 2,200 3,773 2,997 2,581 2,878 1,285
Total: 18,885 19,408 20,571 21,970 20,923 22,997 19,549 19,681 17,418 23,256

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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