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FAO Capture Production in Benin (t) n = 83
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Acanthocybium solandri Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Albula vulpes Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9	16	7	6	0	0	0	0
Alectis alexandrinus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	37	0	0	0
Ariidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	300	255	145	84	39	23	15	8	2	4	1	1	1	1	24	26	21	34	29	26	24	19	21	23	22	20	17	15	12	8	2	2	3	12	10	10	8	5	1	1	1
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	37	64	72	32	49	50	1	3	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belonidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	90	79	74	59	55	50	45	40	35	30	27	20	38	32	25	27	21	22	18	48	60	55	25
Brachyura Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	50	44	41	33	36	40	40	40	50	45	32	20	9	22	47	29	23	24	19	28	8	10	4
Carangidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	49	11	44	32	18	12	54	14	7	3	2	2	2	2	186	856	759	1,493	559	493	459	369	400	500	600	700	800	900	1,027	700	475	428	492	585	468	481	385	486	540	676	463
Chloroscombrus chrysurus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	853	1,022	1,131	984	822	813	400	78	224	343	276
Chrysichthys spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,710	1,528	1,222	1,126	1,029	987	1,100	1,143	1,289	1,300	1,400	1,500	1,542	1,300	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,400	1,100	1,650	1,750	1,750	1,850	1,900	2,200
Clarias spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	1,800	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,228	3,957	2,107	1,942	1,775	1,701	1,600	1,399	2,325	2,100	1,900	1,700	1,537	1,300	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,400	1,100	1,650	1,750	1,750	1,850	1,900	2,000
Clupeoidei Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	589	289	227	209	191	183	160	137	260	250	230	210	210	200	230	230	230	220	160	240	250	250	260	270	290
Clupeoidei Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coryphaena hippurus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	48	28	24	31	25	26	21	11	12	5	4
Crustacea Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,081	2,709	3,984	3,673	3,357	3,218	3,800	3,794	4,503	4,600	4,700	4,800	4,924	4,100	4,600	4,600	4,600	4,300	3,350	3,100	2,800	2,800	2,250	2,000	2,020
Decapterus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	0	17	0	0	0
Dentex spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	50	21	13	3	3	5	25	18	4	1	2	2	2	2	53	44	86	60	105	93	87	70	76	86	83	95	100	90	83	60	20	19	60	63	60	68	54	237	0	0	22
Drepane africana Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	60	60	39	20	16	21	12	7	7	4	4	5	5	44	22	38	23	23	20	18	14	16	15	15	15	18	14	12	8	6	4	24	24	22	14	11	16	6	8	5
Elasmobranchii Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	27	33	21	17	7	4	3	6	2	4	2	2	2	2	198	330	405	297	274	242	225	181	160	140	120	100	94	76	28	40	87	86	97	88	73	71	57	168	0	0	0
Elops lacerta Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	16	25	19	0	23	19	15	23	12	13
Engraulis encrasicolus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,116	397	663	137	139	123	115	92	100	125	200	250	350	400	478	330	852	1,381	1,472	1,099	874	904	450	0	0	0	0
Ephippidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	5	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	5	4	4	3	2	1	4	7	17	9	7	3	9	3	2
Epinephelus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	30	33	23	30	26	24	19	21	23	22	25	25	23	20	14	16	1	58	67	9	38	30	500	688	538	567
Ethmalosa fimbriata Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,059	2,217	2,465	2,272	2,076	1,990	2,100	2,095	1,963	1,900	1,850	1,800	1,798	1,500	1,700	1,700	1,700	1,600	1,250	1,100	900	900	500	341	257
Ethmalosa fimbriata Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5	8	17	14	22	12	12	10	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus alletteratus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	24	40	45	20	31	30	90	14	7	43	66	61	49	53	60	58	58	196	83	69	69	69	69	259	331	260	270	216	183	0	0	0
Exocoetidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	74	200	116	42	37	34	28	30	33	32	28	25	20	15	10	96	92	122	125	99	102	82	1,164	1,362	877	425
Galeoides decadactylus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	528	568	455	472	378	377	406	542	608
Gobiidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	180	374	599	552	504	483	1,100	1,302	914	900	850	800	800	700	800	800	800	750	600	900	950	950	1,000	1,050	1,100
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae) Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,509	2,120	3,160	1,955	1,338	779	480	234	173	70	24	25	24	28	30	211	252	341	168	255	225	210	169	183	206	200	228	311	296	269	180	222	365	374	268	455	473	200	22	0	0	15
Hemiramphus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8	7	8	17	30	32
Heterotis niloticus Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	210	428	625	576	526	504	400	349	742	700	650	600	600	500	550	550	550	510	400	600	650	650	680	700	700
Ilisha africana Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,107	1,439	1,584	2,386	675	596	555	446	483	544	528	602	822	781	671	450	923	692	795	1,058	841	870	696	375	889	1,516	1,346
Istiophorus albicans Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	48	0	53	50	25	32	40	8	21	20	21	20	20	20	19	6	4	5	5	12	2	2	5	3	3	4	0	0	0	0
Isurus oxyrinchus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Katsuwonus pelamis Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	60	68	38	10	20	11	5	3	7	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	7	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lethrinus atlanticus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	49	38	31	3	0	0	0
Lutjanus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	92	64	90	76	67	62	50	54	60	58	66	90	86	92	60	32	51	64	68	66	58	46	486	8	6	7
Macrobrachium spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	67	140	129	118	113	120	139	188	150	130	120	120	100	110	110	110	100	80	120	130	130	130	133	133
Makaira nigricans Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	0	9	10	7	4	12	0	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,012	263	369	340	311	298	600	763	637	1,000	1,500	2,000	2,198	1,800	2,050	2,050	2,050	2,050	1,600	2,450	2,560	2,560	2,700	2,770	3,000
Mugilidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	6	7	7	0	6	5	0	0	0	0
Natantia Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	500	300	200	3	5	218	495	502	227	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	20	3	55	88	63	43	71	50	57	0	0	0
Orcynopsis unicolor Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	9,985	9,989	9,985	10,234	8,364	9,152	8,436	7,710	7,390	10,200	10,235	11,713	11,500	11,500	11,500	11,648	9,600	10,900	10,900	10,900	10,200	7,950	12,100	12,750	12,750	13,400	13,700	13,700
Osteichthyes Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	15,000	15,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	21,000	21,000	22,000	24,000	22,000	22,000	16,000	15,000	30,000	30,000	30,000	23,200	21,700	20,500	20,400	20,300	20,260	20,550	20,550	20,200	20,200	20,200	20,200	20,000	17,000	17,400	16,000	16,000	4,121	5,638	7,939	7,319	6,689	6,413	7,595	7,464	9,552	6,563	5,096	3,838	3,733	3,000	3,440	3,433	3,440	3,220	2,400	3,750	4,000	4,000	4,200	4,300	4,200
Osteichthyes Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	3,500	5,100	5,600	6,400	4,116	4,353	4,500	3,600	3,680	3,645	3,740	3,430	3,393	3,426	3,077	2,847	2,650	3,000	2,980	129	1,444	1,005	504	249	195	130	27	455	1,110	889	1,785	3,628	3,294	1,677	1,150	370	1,192	0	548	256	2,635	235	406	563	1,105	876
Pagellus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	17	13	6	17	15	14	11	12	14	14	16	22	20	15	10	0	1	7	31	149	16	13	42	355	60	37
Pagrus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	5
Panulirus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	3	3	5	4	3	2	2	7	7	10	6	9	7	8	2	7	6
Penaeus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2,238	2,144	3,729	3,438	3,142	3,011	3,800	3,739	3,117	3,000	2,850	2,700	2,574	2,100	2,400	2,400	2,400	2,250	1,750	1,600	1,450	1,450	1,150	1,000	1,200
Pentanemus quinquarius Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	99	114	90	93	75	10	33	151	123
Pleuronectiformes Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	178	280	446	515	524	237	85	100	101	123	83	47	45	52	60	22	17	18	12	19	17	16	13	14	16	23	30	37	45	52	30	14	22	42	53	33	35	28	43	47	4	0
Polydactylus quadrifilis Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	21	26	12	10	2	19	24	19
Polynemidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	352	471	462	357	312	140	146	172	120	44	81	84	81	93	100	441	447	444	714	1,218	1,075	1,002	805	700	650	550	500	500	450	358	250	324	463	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0
Prionace glauca Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	27	0	0	0	9	7	6	6	5	0	0	0	0
Protopterus spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	57	40	37	34	32	100	127	121	110	105	100	100	100	110	110	110	100	80	120	130	130	140	143	175
Pseudotolithus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,252	1,746	1,363	1,108	781	449	355	237	177	69	71	68	154	228	300	415	700	685	734	1,756	1,570	1,463	1,176	1,150	1,100	1,050	1,000	950	900	875	600	697	978	1,292	1,316	1,166	1,058	847	663	566	656	738
Pseudupeneus prayensis Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Pteroscion peli Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	40	115	137	169	244	200	192	100	0	0	0	0
Rachycentron canadum Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0
Rajiformes Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	314	482	455	289	142	69	56	52	38	6	11	7	7	8	10	92	70	127	79	69	61	57	46	50	56	54	62	70	60	47	30	38	32	349	150	155	47	38	33	19	0	13
Rhinobatidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	42	39	35	28	6	6	93	66
Sarda sarda Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	19	32	36	16	25	30	6	3	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sardinella spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	468	1,513	2,677	963	1,822	1,634	1,522	1,223	1,250	1,200	1,150	1,100	1,200	1,100	1,072	750	1,434	1,496	1,806	1,559	1,240	1,283	500	449	837	1,263	791
Scomber japonicus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	120	369	434	428	519	458	427	344	330	320	300	280	300	250	205	140	314	452	20	0	0	0	0	488	0	0	0
Scomberomorus tritor Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	35	60	68	30	46	50	104	17	13	334	211	213	202	214	194	188	188	362	511	205	205	203	185	506	462	370	378	302	183	686	605	584
Scombroidei Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	595	328	239
Selene dorsalis Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17	16	18	20	40	26	28	19	32	28	26	21	22	25	24	27	37	35	57	40	121	144	176	271	216	247	198	238	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12	1	5	33	90	5	33	26	5	0	0	0
Sphyraena spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	94	241	171	187	419	370	345	277	300	338	328	330	400	350	297	200	262	365	409	412	338	326	261	172	271	268	287
Sphyrnidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	15	15	12	12	10	0	268	153	51
Spondyliosoma cantharus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	123	120	113	68	38	30	28	35	19	5	3	2	2	2	2	13	8	9	13	15	13	12	9	10	20	20	30	45	48	56	40	93	147	179	223	0	0	0	2	23	4	0
Synodontis spp Benin	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	252	563	300	277	253	243	130	21	125	120	110	110	110	100	110	110	110	100	80	120	130	130	140	143	130
Testudinata Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	20	5	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tetraodontidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	5	0	0	0	38	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	48	95	100	113	49	65	60	19	3	2	7	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	45	0	0	0	15	6	7	8	10	9	7	8	9	9	9	30	13	11	0	0	0	5	0	4	19	15	58	25	9	7
Trachurus spp Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	17	14	2	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	16	5	13	30	50	80	100	150	200	250	300	350	400	543	370	584	579	662	548	436	451	200	20	55	71	75
Triglidae Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	7	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	19	0	0	0
Umbrina cirrosa Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	64	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Benin	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	24	0	86	90	39	13	19	26	28	28	26	28	25	24	24	10	0	3	0	41	68	71	95	75	78	62	41	55	18	11
Total:			11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	17,000	17,000	23,000	23,000	23,000	25,000	26,000	28,000	30,000	25,000	26,000	20,000	18,800	35,600	35,900	36,600	43,110	43,404	43,202	40,673	39,402	37,533	37,104	36,528	35,879	35,700	37,832	37,768	37,521	34,628	35,275	36,360	38,738	41,889	37,266	41,860	38,234	35,083	32,488	39,221	39,923	44,379	42,175	43,785	42,139	40,408	32,304	38,410	40,662	41,646	39,987	31,496	41,506	36,385	37,495	38,928	39,791	38,848

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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