FAO Capture Production in Cape Verde (t)     n = 29
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Acanthocybium solandri
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 24 2,307 1,464 1,588 1,365 142 205 306 340 631
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 86 105
Corallium rubrum
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 2 61 34 16 160 29 14 1 18
Euthynnus alletteratus
Cape Verde 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 128 234 197 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus albicans
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 1 19 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,831 1,415 1,493 1,399 1,372 2,030 877 2,076 1,456 971
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cape Verde 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 263 173 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Cape Verde 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 5,676 5,226 5,360 4,143 4,922 5,776 2,758 2,122 1,861 3,864
Palinurus spp
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 24 20 25 39 37 68 24 38 29 20
Panulirus spp
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 7 5 0 0 4 16 16 10
Perciformes
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perciformes
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 3 13 13
Thunnus alalunga
Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 769 5,230 3,406 4,340 2,820 1,901 3,326 2,675 2,468 2,870
Thunnus albacares
Cape Verde 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 95 51 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 144 66 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 27 72 200 149 101 112 86 60 117 100
Thunnus thynnus
Cape Verde 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Cape Verde 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
Total: 8,837 14,730 12,453 11,863 10,730 10,190 7,309 7,309 6,374 8,601

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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