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FAO Capture Production in Malta (t) n = 105
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Alosa spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	51
Aphia minuta Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	0
Argyrosomus regius Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aristaeomorpha foliacea Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	42	27	41
Aristeus antennatus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1	1	0	2	8	4	1	4	12	7	11	23
Boops boops Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	21	27	16	18	15	21	17	23	18	16	39	110
Carangidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	28	8	8	16	4	10	13	6	17	0	1	0
Centrophorus granulosus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
Clupeoidei Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	0	0
Conger conger Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	5	3
Coryphaena hippurus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	234	303	347	507	473	447	559	276	237	395	530	349
Dactylopterus volitans Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dasyatidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dasyatis pastinaca Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Dentex dentex Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	5	4	4	7	2
Dicentrarchus labrax Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus annularis Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Diplodus sargus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10
Diplodus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	2	3	4	2	2	3	11	10	8	0	0
Diplodus vulgaris Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elasmobranchii Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	7	3	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	0
Eledone spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Engraulis encrasicolus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5	8
Epinephelus aeneus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
Epinephelus marginatus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	4
Epinephelus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	15	15	31	22	20	17	18	8	12	8	0	7
Euthynnus alletteratus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	5	4	3	0	1	2	1	5	8	7	5
Gobiidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Helicolenus dactylopterus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4
Heptranchias perlo Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0
Hexanchus griseus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	5	3	9	6	4	3	6	3	2	2	4	1
Illex coindetii Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4
Labridae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	5
Lamna nasus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Lepidopus caudatus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	1
Loligo vulgaris Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	3	2	2	2	1	3	5	7	7	6	22	12
Lophius spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	4
Merluccius merluccius Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	6	0	0	0	0	7	5	9	2	11	6	11
Micromesistius poutassou Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	13	9
Mugilidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mullus barbatus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	12	14
Mullus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	7	5	4	3	4	3	5	23	40	33	0	0
Mullus surmuletus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10	13	53	64
Muraena helena Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	4
Mustelus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	26	17	3	2
Myliobatis aquila Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Natantia Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	23	36	29	37	26	30	32	34	5	3	5	0
Naucrates ductor Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	12
Nephrops norvegicus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	2
Oblada melanura Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	18	11
Octopodidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	9	5	7	5	4	5	4	29	33	23	52	38
Osteichthyes Malta	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Malta	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	29	82	59	40	44	46	63	44	51	16	5	17
Pagellus acarne Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	2	2	7	3
Pagellus bogaraveo Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Pagellus erythrinus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	5	2	2	3	1	1	3	7	9	11	20	13
Pagrus pagrus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	6	4	4	7	7	6	9	9	8	9	15	22
Palaemon serratus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Palinurus elephas Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0
Parapenaeus longirostris Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	22	18	7	21
Phycis blennoides Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	5	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	0	3
Phycis spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
Plesionika martia Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	7
Polyprion americanus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	8	8	16	11	11	7	4	5	2	3	7	2
Prionace glauca Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	1
Raja clavata Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	24
Raja montagui Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Rajiformes Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	7	0	0	5	6	6	7	10	13	12	3	0
Ruvettus pretiosus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Sarda sarda Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	5	6	1
Sardina pilchardus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Sarpa salpa Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0
Sciaena umbra Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Sciaenidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Scomber japonicus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	34	32	3	0	4	12	6	14	17	226	61	121
Scombroidei Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scorpaenidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	11	0	0	0	0	5	5	28	26	28	44	42
Scyliorhinus canicula Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Scyliorhinus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	1	0
Sepia officinalis Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	12	16	19	29	36
Seriola dumerili Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	3	2	3	4	5	5	3	5	7	6	11	2
Serranidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	5	4	2	0	1
Serranus cabrilla Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6
Serranus scriba Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Solea solea Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparisoma cretense Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12	10
Sparus aurata Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0
Sphyraena sphyraena Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9	6	15	7
Spicara spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	9	6	3	1	1	2	0	6	5	7	9	9
Spondyliosoma cantharus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Squalus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	19	17	24	17	20	19	20	14	0	0	21	24
Squatinidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodus saurus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Tetrapturus belone Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	1	1
Thunnus alalunga Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	4	0	2	0	10	15	15	1	5	1	2	5
Thunnus thynnus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	376	219	240	255	264	346	263	334	296	263	153	142
Todarodes sagittatus Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachinus draco Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Trachurus spp Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	1	2	4	3	8	2	12	13	23
Triglidae Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	6	7	3	2	2
Uranoscopus scaber Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
Xiphias gladius Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	175	102	257	163	195	362	239	213	260	266	423	532
Zeus faber Malta	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	3	4
Total:			1,074	902	1,084	1,138	1,138	1,406	1,330	1,235	1,279	1,595	1,836	1,920

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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