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FAO Capture Production in Oman (t)     n = 63
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Ariidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,306 2,238 1,163 870 796 1,278 939 1,112 1,667 1,121 1,799 3,286
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 488 638 170 121 194 217 171 194 1,113 737 1,314 1,577
Carangidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,485 1,302 7,839 2,567 3,175 2,909 2,406 2,359 5,702 6,203 6,001 6,462
Caranx spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,806 1,218 1,666 2,170 2,667 4,387 3,376 2,515 3,433 3,256 4,266 4,555
Coryphaena hippurus
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Decapterus russelli
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Delphinidae
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Delphinus delphis
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elagatis bipinnulata
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 3,651 3,632 3,803 5,927 5,564 5,455 5,962 5,341 5,209 4,752 5,277 7,055
Engraulidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,126 970 2,571 860 3,205 1,856 2,006 2,349 1,596 889 5,898 3,015
Epinephelus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,013 3,799 3,292 4,203 5,911 4,777 4,613 4,676 5,536 6,019 5,246 3,860
Euthynnus affinis
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,550 1,961 1,493 2,903 2,140 2,217 2,443 2,261 4,077 2,336 2,214 3,113
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,747 541 954 866 1,094 768 669 605 1,278 1,033 1,680 2,667
Haliotis spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 45 51 50 56 44 45 51 46 0 0 0 149
Hemiramphus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 361 177 121 162 335 139 305 358 1,937 992 1,807 2,573
Katsuwonus pelamis
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 293 1 2 111 149 63 106 102 18 11 80 22
Kogia sima
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,664 6,526 7,179 8,010 10,300 9,235 8,149 8,577 8,954 11,306 10,791 8,851
Lutjanidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 669 380 337 446 405 376 377 356 1,042 733 948 1,403
Makaira indica
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 87 41 26 66 128 95 153 185 184 240 226 293
Megalaspis cordyla
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 123 543 424 569 833 839 689 785 621 833 2,680 5,717
Mullidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mysticeti
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 432 627 467 416 496 515 469 493 366 647 854 952
Nemipteridae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 317 1,206 2,865 657 390 815 603 603 1,837 2,812 1,395 1,643
Osteichthyes
Oman 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 384 1,273 502 3,519 5,854 4,543 3,945 4,539 6,051 4,410 3,491 1,596
Panulirus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 402 379 449 473 233 428 373 332 157 19 407 158
Perciformes
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,735 2,421 11,273 5,935 6,499 6,449 5,635 4,906 4,250 7,597 6,296 3,864
Perciformes
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,353 3,391 5,467 4,974 4,393 3,383 4,796 4,182 4,417 2,681 1,398 4,967
Physeter macrocephalus
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platycephalidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Priacanthus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudorca crassidens
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 100 54 202 141 82 134 117 109 153 141 228 160
Rajiformes
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 240 198 199 162 143 176 160 157 967 726 667 748
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,426 3,223 3,459 4,107 5,783 7,776 4,364 6,995 9,016 10,986 10,092 7,960
Sarda orientalis
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 95 287 378 587 869 620 679 693 582 162 181 564
Sardinella gibbosa
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella longiceps
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 40,044 58,960 37,931 31,964 34,865 32,091 36,187 34,281 33,466 36,602 32,070 27,931
Sciaenidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,926 1,873 4,152 4,117 4,696 4,136 3,996 4,261 2,673 3,016 4,493 4,913
Scomberoides spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 408 528 420 1,084 977 887 977 943 1,378 1,706 2,833 3,095
Scomberomorus commerson
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,559 2,785 2,088 2,764 3,198 3,372 2,932 3,158 3,760 3,766 4,060 3,372
Scombroidei
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 521 188 7 69 1,216 49 449 568 418 55 369 2,028
Sepia pharaonis
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,891 5,673 8,061 11,411 11,832 11,513 9,183 10,787 9,208 6,558 9,795 7,521
Siganus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 131 363 559 709 815 1,155 669 843 749 893 513 1,032
Sousa chinensis
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,419 3,976 8,776 5,913 8,200 6,842 6,185 6,473 7,408 10,282 9,864 4,174
Sphyraena spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,431 1,781 3,215 2,366 1,914 3,033 2,410 2,370 3,659 3,951 5,724 3,049
Stenella longirostris
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Synodontidae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 8,377 7,945 7,114 10,236 24,310 21,969 17,524 19,848 7,046 7,021 3,202 2,029
Thunnus tonggol
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,318 6,011 6,854 8,024 7,791 7,646 7,883 7,754 7,753 8,052 8,564 10,217
Trachinotus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiuridae
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,367 2,617 6,600 8,809 3,492 4,869 5,571 5,483 3,757 5,710 6,749 11,478
Tursiops truncatus
Oman 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tylosurus spp
Oman 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 131 130 541 137 28 269 146 145 472 297 455 517
Total: 120,421 129,907 142,669 138,481 165,016 157,326 147,668 151,744 151,910 158,551 163,927 158,566

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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