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FAO Capture Production in Pakistan (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Ariidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 17,771 10,269 11,259 7,382 7,161 9,146 10,821 10,887 11,372 10,053
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 64 27 4
Babylonia spirata
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 65 415 1,247
Carangidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 8,261 5,807 7,529 4,295 5,933 6,955 7,796 6,237 10,122 9,448
Caranx spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 3,987 5,187 8,416 3,220 3,819 3,530 2,459 2,707 2,071
Carcharhinidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 23,745 18,193 15,581 8,127 9,853 15,142 14,823 15,241 18,090 16,814
Chirocentrus dorab
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,461 9,581 10,572 353 228 3,498 1,120 1,230 999 1,002
Clupeoidei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34,375 34,927 33,843
Coryphaena hippurus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 751 399 1,136 747 777 835 1,002
Cynoglossidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 427 994 1,313 655 715 1,393 1,513 1,526 1,382 1,363
Decapterus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,209 1,205 1,145
Drepane punctata
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 95 82 700 0 0 0 0
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 325 2,002 2,166 276 484 367 392 422 321 564
Engraulidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,630 3,200
Epinephelus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 583 3,300 5,463 1,488 1,688 2,531 2,193 1,730 2,442 2,402
Euthynnus affinis
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,309 1,225 1,067 2,937 1,407
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,334 4,339 5,069 2,768 2,839 5,160 5,300 4,985 6,090 4,432
Harpadon nehereus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 556 410 410 270 230
Istiophoridae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 941 709 522 520 144 1,636 266 226 471 1,728
Istiophorus platypterus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 321 454 650 480
Katsuwonus pelamis
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 134 446 5,156 733 694 0 105 325 1,337 7,478
Lactarius lactarius
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 326 650 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lates calcarifer
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 457 1,895 3,018 825 872 1,560 605 500 420 325
Lethrinidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,098 831 815
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 170 77 112
Lutjanus argentimaculatus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,050 2,313 3,514 940 1,017 1,215 1,093 1,033 932 853
Megalaspis cordyla
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,950 2,430 2,300
Metapenaeus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,755 5,400 4,697 5,101 14,824 10,137 10,231 11,213 8,834 7,340
Mugilidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,751 7,018 8,017 1,068 1,157 1,083 1,734 1,699 1,970 1,510
Muraenesox spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 350 3,065 3,921 795 740 1,753 1,362 1,608 1,417 1,474
Nemipterus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 81 0 311 139 90 90 71
Osteichthyes
Pakistan 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 41,120 50,710 53,140 53,859 62,106 66,588 75,493 83,131 89,748 95,299
Osteichthyes
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 7,911 2,812 3,248 163,788 182,540 171,600 173,744 140,696 130,006 136,522
Panulirus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 48 273 155 805 799 189 127 214 236 361
Parapenaeopsis spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 12,413 18,000 15,845 16,501 5,058 8,486 8,751 8,923 14,504 12,680
Parastromateus niger
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 2,694 3,273 3,975 2,935 2,942 3,689 4,013 660 680 542
Penaeus monodon
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 156 152 138 134 183 174 181 224 141 80
Penaeus spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 6,619 6,448 5,862 5,766 8,371 7,888 7,679 9,494 5,968 3,392
Pristidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18 49
Rachycentron canadum
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 606 1,405 1,971 1,384 1,134 887 769 674 523 777
Rajiformes
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 41,230 44,705 53,221 10,116 10,999 14,360 12,543 11,838 11,010 9,669
Rastrelliger kanagurta
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,553 1,206 1,101
Sardinella longiceps
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 52,320 56,346 46,001 6,427 7,434 10,861 16,004 12,343 16,382 19,811
Saurida tumbil
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 70 65
Sciaenidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 18,658 16,657 17,987 10,645 10,863 15,824 13,462 11,998 12,539 10,846
Scomberomorus commerson
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,963 7,490 7,535 8,243 7,148 7,582 8,010 8,088 10,497 6,834
Scombroidei
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,535 8,387 10,445 21
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 49 152 63 80 137 134 107 134
Sillaginidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 102 360 859 486 624 228 312 350 310 290
Solenidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 847 3,099 5,901 2,836 2,525 4,874 4,419 3,471 3,750 3,211
Sphyraena spp
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,062 3,606 3,209 2,036 1,360 1,664 1,259 1,134 997 1,008
Stromateidae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 858 119 3,767 3,696 3,314
Tenualosa ilisha
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 4,427 3,923 6,032 1,592 1,527 2,078 1,975 1,843 1,528 875
Thunnus albacares
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,093 1,330 2,480 8,560
Thunnus tonggol
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 5,503 8,212 5,677 2,925 3,257 5,268 3,275 3,402 3,010 4,856
Trichiuridae
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 500 134 208 241 144 1,236 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Pakistan 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,587 5,000 6,642 1,362 3,530 6,083 3,484 1,456 1,564 1,511
Total: 274,111 312,249 331,289 336,902 364,657 399,904 407,232 419,236 438,645 436,521

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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