FAO Capture Production in Iran (t)     n = 78
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Abramis spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acanthopagrus bifasciatus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acipenseridae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,429 1,496 1,450 1,288 1,557 1,650 1,690 1,759 1,851 2,051
Ariidae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 326 394 348 160
Benthosema pterotum
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caranx ignobilis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharhinus sorrah
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chirocentrus nudus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 858 618 300 2 4 10 30 30 30 30
Clupeoidei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,000
Clupeonella cultriventris
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,400 6,400 7,111 7,901
Coryphaena hippurus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ctenopharyngodon idellus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,032 2,000 2,000 1,880 2,000 2,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 5,000
Cyprinus carpio
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane punctata
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus coioides
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus affinis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 242 429 716 2,633 4,156 1,707 1,870 647 2,165 766
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 112 16 0 0 0 5 3 6 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347
Katsuwonus pelamis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lethrinus nebulosus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liza klunzingeri
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus johnii
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus malabaricus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 500 750 750 750 1,600 1,450 1,200 830
Mugilidae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 150 400 1,500 2,733 2,135 2,200 3,100 2,890 2,607 2,380
Natantia
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,981 2,000 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,800 5,100 9,800 8,900 10,000
Nemipterus japonicus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Osteichthyes
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 36,394 35,326 78,728 74,403 76,346 76,029 100,000 145,527 157,328 165,515
Otolithes ruber
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampus argenteus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parastromateus niger
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pennahia anea
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platycephalus indicus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomadasys kaakan
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portunus pelagicus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pristidae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psettodes erumei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhopilema spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhynchobatus djiddensis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rutilus frisii
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 71 60 100 206 168 170 1,500 5,265 5,850 6,500
Rutilus spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 121 347 350 250 114 127 130
Salmonoidei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Sander lucioperca
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 12 13 10 8 3 4 5
Sardinella longiceps
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saurida tumbil
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scarus persicus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberoides commersonnianus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus commerson
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 76 1,436 621 735 697 1,063 1,000 2,510
Scomberomorus guttatus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 1,420 1,676 931 490 465 706 667 1,673
Scombroidei
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepia pharaonis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siganus spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Silurus glanis
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 2 2 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tenualosa ilisha
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 370 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 980
Thunnus albacares
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus tonggol
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 969 2,229 2,924 5,924 6,421 11,848 11,710 12,069 16,907 19,399
Trachinotus mookalee
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Valamugil seheli
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Iran (Islamic Rep. of) 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 43,616 44,582 92,724 96,577 99,463 102,765 133,265 190,633 208,605 234,187

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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