FAO Capture Production in Malta (t)     n = 105
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Alosa spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aphia minuta
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argyrosomus regius
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 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 0 0
Aristeus antennatus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 18 4 9 11 4 1 13 5 8 18
Boops boops
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 91 143 102 108 133 125 93 102 128 101
Carangidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 107 55 206 81 36 130 219 239 66 44
Centrophorus granulosus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2 1 2 4 6 8 5 7 6 7
Clupeoidei
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 1 4 4 4 1 4 3 0 0
Conger conger
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 10 7 8 9 9 5 5 5 2 4
Coryphaena hippurus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 249 177 402 441 566 464 368 286 275 314
Dactylopterus volitans
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dasyatidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dasyatis pastinaca
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex dentex
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 3 1 2 1 4 3 1 0 3
Dicentrarchus labrax
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 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
Diplodus sargus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diplodus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diplodus vulgaris
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 17 19 11 13 10 8 6 3 3 1
Eledone spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis encrasicolus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus aeneus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus marginatus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 5
Euthynnus alletteratus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gobiidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 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 0
Heptranchias perlo
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hexanchus griseus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex coindetii
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Labridae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lamna nasus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 1
Lepidopus caudatus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loligo vulgaris
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 1 1 2 1 18 5 1 0 1
Lophius spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 5 43 2 2 2 3
Merluccius merluccius
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 40 17 15 10 12 114 9 11 7 9
Micromesistius poutassou
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mullus barbatus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mullus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 7 12 10 8 12 416 7 6 6 11
Mullus surmuletus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraena helena
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mustelus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Myliobatis aquila
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 8 16 9 7 33 178 20 24 14 18
Naucrates ductor
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nephrops norvegicus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oblada melanura
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 13 8 7 17 22 38 7 9 6 10
Osteichthyes
Malta 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 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
Osteichthyes
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 22 11 12 6 27 152 15 1 1 83
Pagellus acarne
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pagellus bogaraveo
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pagellus erythrinus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6 12 6 6 5 344 3 2 3 4
Pagrus pagrus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 3 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 6
Palaemon serratus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palinurus elephas
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parapenaeus longirostris
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phycis blennoides
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phycis spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plesionika martia
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polyprion americanus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 16 17 20 31 34 33 35 23 20 12
Prionace glauca
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja clavata
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja montagui
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 21 11 16 15 34 65 10 9 11 15
Ruvettus pretiosus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardina pilchardus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarpa salpa
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 19 12 9 11 6 3 3 1 4 2
Sciaena umbra
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3 5 3 2 6 11 9 1 1 3
Scombroidei
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4 10 21 11 14 54 12 11 6 9
Scorpaenidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 2 3 5 3 3 1 2 2 4
Scyliorhinus canicula
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scyliorhinus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepia officinalis
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 10 13 8 5 10 57 4 4 4 6
Seriola dumerili
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
Serranidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
Serranus cabrilla
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranus scriba
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solea solea
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sparisoma cretense
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparus aurata
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena sphyraena
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spicara spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 31 33 17 18 15 7 19 12 8 23
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 36 48 36 36 54 75 44 34 32 42
Squatinidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
Synodus saurus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus belone
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 24 32 40 31 21 21 41 36 24 29
Todarodes sagittatus
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 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 0
Trachurus spp
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 85 69 55 36 43 29 58 41 20 10
Triglidae
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uranoscopus scaber
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 222 192 177 59 94 172 144 163 233 122
Zeus faber
Malta 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
Total: 1,078 942 1,216 999 1,226 2,584 1,168 1,049 893 934

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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