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FAO Capture Production in Gabon (t)     n = 50
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Albula vulpes
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 21 2 6
Ariidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 225 256 200 1,335 256 415 2,780 1,565 1,290 1,351
Brachydeuterus auritus
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 150 146 150 150 150 200 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 370 244 10 26 34 65 120 145 158 283
Caranx spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 31 47 594 404 91 4
Chrysichthys spp
Gabon 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,124 1,131 1,950 380
Crustacea
Gabon 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 30 36 44 50 6
Cynoglossidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 37 63 220 242 178 209 310 411 492 386
Decapterus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 19 31 170 216 216 106 33 20 18 76
Dentex spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 300 595 930 756 477 776 820 522 1,047 423
Drepane africana
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 113 188 210 269 189 330 270 222 281 290
Elasmobranchii
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 2 22 1,267 626 1,933 1,338
Epinephelus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 75 125 160 88 114 264 250 94 190 136
Ethmalosa fimbriata
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 9,500 9,270 9,500 10,000 10,000 11,787 13,046 14,695 19,284 17,408
Euthynnus alletteratus
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 182 0 18 159
Galeoides decadactylus
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 375 689 1,590 1,598 1,045 1,876 3,805 3,174 3,484 2,808
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 281 439 620 531 508 897 780 853 1,728 1,062
Istiophoridae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 4 5 0 523 7 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 1 11 51 26 0 59 76
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 29 3 5 2 0 1
Lutjanus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 94 157 180 192 117 463 611 480 907 941
Mugilidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 51 271 254 233 382
Octopodidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 91
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Gabon 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,500 1,500 2,600 3,022 3,630 3,500 3,800
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 598 520 19 378
Osteichthyes
Gabon 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 750 750 750 1,000 1,500 3,018 4,251 4,636 3,500 5,814
Osteichthyes
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 3,575 3,520 4,100 8,538 9,142 8,256 278 1,325 1,154 3,949
Pagellus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 68 538 200 191 301 127
Panulirus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 23 16 42 103 33 85 50
Parapenaeopsis atlantica
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parapenaeus longirostris
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 257 56 76
Penaeus notialis
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 806 925 950 512 606 867 950 828 2,272 93
Penaeus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,165 335 1,099
Pentanemus quinquarius
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 292
Pleuronectiformes
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 12 31 24 75 93 65 84
Polydactylus quadrifilis
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus elongatus
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 525 877 530 176 904 986 946 769 1,584 2,079
Pseudotolithus spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,499 2,381 2,320 3,365 1,570 2,095 4,020 3,068 4,653 3,367
Pseudupeneus prayensis
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 177 224 100 573 76 57
Rajiformes
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 3 33 172 173 90 197
Sardinella spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,174 1,897 878 746 128
Scomberomorus tritor
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 140 145 79 0 85 0
Scombridae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 81 145 64 65 114 158
Scombroidei
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 27 56 33 157 52 186 92
Sphyraena spp
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 56 94 160 215 184 420 1,055 883 1,238 975
Testudinata
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 12 37 159 180 424
Thunnus albacares
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 12 88 218 225 225 295 225
Thunnus obesus
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 1 87 10 0 0 0 184
Xiphias gladius
Gabon 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 20,000 22,000 24,000 31,789 31,015 40,425 46,076 44,034 53,574 50,831

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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