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FAO Capture Production in Vanuatu (t) n = 70
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Brachyura Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	300	460	702	650	630	600	600	600
Crustacea Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	250	250	250	250	250	200	142	180	220	250	250	300
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	1	5	7	0	0	0	8	14
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	18	13	4	0	0	0	10
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	2
Euphausia superba Vanuatu	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	29,491	48,389	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus lineatus Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus lineatus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	19	10	0	17	0	2	0	0	7	0
Ex Trochus spp Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	90	73	67	52	36	36	36	55	54	52	25	22
Holothuroidea Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	81	114	24	75	42	27	24	15	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	120	0	0	0	0	142	1,821
Isurus oxyrinchus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	52	12	63	1	0	0	0	0
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	22,495	7,667	13,675	15,785	39,081	53,285	47,870	58,372	30,315	32,629	19,571	19,795
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	1,128	1,187	519	6,597	2,153	895	894	1,143	1,608	1,386	2,826	19
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	8,829	5,719	5,710	10,120	5,147	3,605	4,569	1,607	6,742	3,978	2,779	0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makaira indica Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1
Makaira indica Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	5	1	82	73	13	33	56	36	36	39	59	18
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	6	7
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	2	0	217	193	417	537	148	135	115	133	182	209
Merluccius spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	250	200	100	8	36	36	29	55	30	4	13	27
Natantia Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	471	383	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	1,400	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,400	1,233	1,320	1,410	1,500	1,700	1,850
Penaeus spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sardinella spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,499
Sciaenidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	239
Scomber japonicus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	1,553	3,137	1,819	3,352	7,705	8,945	4,901	676	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	165	161	106	97	5	0	0	34
Scombroidei Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	51	198	796	11	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	493	0	0	9
Scombroidei Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetrapturus audax Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	137	122	235	178	97	111	92	66	77	67
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	414	507	235	95	6	60	187	196
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	684	1,400	96	13	80	104	85
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	131	64	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	91	54	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	655	6,756	4,903	10,693	10,763	11,116	8,388	7,234	9,543	12,293	8,059
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	681	689	547	555	169	275	406	291
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	24	145	483	450	331	23	10
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	114	0	704	541	314	39
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	103	94	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	12,233	3,173	5,587	5,974	11,873	19,787	13,354	12,387	8,726	4,891	4,235	4,005
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	6,082	4,523	2,158	1,493	776	319	233	393	360	293	536	776
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	9,089	6,408	3,543	3,303	1,403	1,077	530	279	725	626	462	12
Thunnus maccoyii Vanuatu	47 - Atlantic, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	104	96	21	4	1	1	11	14
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	13	14	128	3	1	31	20
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	87	33	0	3
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	87	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	2,817	422	2,013	1,781	5,146	4,556	3,808	3,611	1,617	2,504	2,762	2,660
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	412	910	309	3,257	1,976	1,047	345	1,284	459	937	1,146	939
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	5,426	3,374	2,128	2,702	2,138	843	1,360	980	981	1,328	756	87
Trachurus murphyi Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	53,959	94,685	77,356	129,535	112,501	100,066	79,942	45,908	7,672
Trachurus trecae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,314
Trichiurus lepturus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	401
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	35	29	14	0	0	0	10	24
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	11	26	6	0	0	1	1
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	174	155	805	466	203	222	153	131	281	170
Total:			70,499	36,103	44,901	113,815	212,751	229,517	222,525	213,642	172,541	147,836	98,990	56,300

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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