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FAO Capture Production in Madagascar (t)     n = 41
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Acanthocybium solandri
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 213 223 224 222 222 234 245 251 261 277
Brachyura
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 300 300 200 200 300 400 600 550 660 680
Cephalopoda
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cichlidae
Madagascar 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 20,000 20,000 21,000 21,600 22,300 23,000 23,000 23,000 23,000 23,000
Crocodylus niloticus
Madagascar 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Madagascar 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 10,000 11,900 12,000 12,500 13,000 13,000 13,000 13,000 13,000 13,000
Elasmobranchii
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,675 1,790 1,821 1,849 1,875 1,902 1,970 2,041 2,110 2,214
Elasmobranchii
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 762 801 803 797 794 839 879 900 935 996
Ex Mollusca
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 100 0 0 0 0 0 70 140 145
Holothuroidea
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 900 900 0 0 0 300 0 330 420 360
Istiophoridae
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 140 147 147 146 146 154 161 165 172 183
Katsuwonus pelamis
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 309 354 381 5,373 10,899 2,019 393 427 434 429
Makaira indica
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,300 4,000 4,900 5,000 4,800 5,200 5,400 6,200 5,560 4,930
Osteichthyes
Madagascar 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 5,100 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500
Osteichthyes
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus spp
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 100 100 100 100 100 150 110 80 45
Perciformes
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,000 6,000 5,800 6,600 6,900 6,700 7,300 7,500 6,300 6,100
Rhodophyceae
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,800 1,700 200 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus commerson
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,355 1,424 1,427 1,418 1,413 1,492 1,563 1,601 1,663 1,771
Scomberomorus guttatus
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Testudinata
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus angustirostris
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 250 287 309 892 1,531 503 318 345 351 348
Thunnus albacares
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 10 11 12 13 15 13 13 14 14 14
Thunnus obesus
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus tonggol
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 385 405 406 403 401 424 444 455 473 503
Xiphias gladius
Madagascar 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Madagascar 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 50,801 53,645 54,733 62,116 69,699 61,783 60,939 62,392 60,936 60,353

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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