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FAO Capture Production in Vanuatu (t) n = 70
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Brachyura Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	300	290	228	250	240	250	250	250	250	250
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euphausia superba Vanuatu	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus lineatus Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus lineatus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Ex Trochus spp Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	170	130	150	160	107	100	100	100	100	90
Holothuroidea Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	150	150	117	120	120	150	150	150	150	150
Illex argentinus Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Isurus oxyrinchus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	607	5,301	6,627	14,650	23,476	27,205
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	3,140	960	130	230	280	3,340	3,900	6,000	5,300	3,260
Katsuwonus pelamis Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	8,290	7,610	12,530	10,160	9,190	11,130	7,620	8,130	5,830	17,570
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makaira indica Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makaira indica Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	9	9	8
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Makaira nigricans Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	12	21	16	6	3
Merluccius spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	800	760	597	600	560	500	450	400	350	300
Natantia Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	699	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	6 - Oceania - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	596	38	29	16	7	11	9	27	10	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	1,500	1,430	1,123	1,200	1,160	1,200	1,200	1,300	1,300	1,400
Penaeus spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	8	185	134	145	50	137	170	150	70	0
Sardinella spp Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sciaenidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	7	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	54	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	629	56	46	22	13	22	33	19	11	0
Sparidae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	271	0	2	95	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetrapturus audax Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	450	380	310	240	180	109	192	95	10	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	100	120	130	140	178	1,607	3,781	8,477	13,161	14,836
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	14,960	17,400	20,150	14,040	12,680	16,130	7,250	14,750	13,370	11,590
Thunnus albacares Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	8,290	13,510	8,290	11,900	15,200	8,400	4,950	7,690	5,270	6,550
Thunnus maccoyii Vanuatu	47 - Atlantic, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	35	259	897	2,942	2,776	4,121
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	77 - Pacific, Eastern Central	(t)	130	0	10	0	130	1,990	2,240	1,490	1,920	1,240
Thunnus obesus Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	1,400	1,340	1,010	1,360	6,620	7,250	7,840	3,710	1,640	2,860
Trachurus murphyi Vanuatu	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus trecae Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	31 - Atlantic, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Vanuatu	71 - Pacific, Western Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0
Total:			41,805	44,237	44,869	40,595	47,250	57,804	47,596	70,257	74,919	91,343

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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