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FAO Capture Production in French Polynesia (t)     n = 35
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Acanthocybium solandri
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 36 27 39 4 46 58 58
Crustacea
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 18
Echinodermata
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ex Trochus spp
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exocoetidae
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus platypterus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 683 529 666 598 824 593 729 729 441 567
Lampris guttatus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
French Polynesia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira indica
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
French Polynesia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,744 1,645 1,580 1,330 1,529 1,414 1,244 1,315 1,965 2,175
Panulirus spp
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4
Penaeus spp
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 3 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
Promethichthys prometheus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ruvettus pretiosus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 56 34 33 67 50 67 20 29 33 33
Scylla serrata
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spongiidae
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taractichthys steindachneri
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus angustirostris
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102
Thunnus albacares
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 253 472 368 238 426 243 232 149 274 187
Thunnus obesus
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
French Polynesia
77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 2,741 2,685 2,658 2,284 2,867 2,359 2,232 2,271 2,794 3,144

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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