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FAO Capture Production in Malawi (t)     n = 6
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Cichlidae
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 22,000 20,533 20,892 29,774 31,398 33,586 50,198 12,593 22,026 20,187 33,308 33,308
Clarias spp
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,800 6,367 6,478 8,212 8,660 8,736 4,470 5,369 5,297 5,019 4,315 4,315
Crocodylus niloticus
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (n) 200 1,256 60 301 20 637 698 1,287 3,370 3,105 3,250 3,250
Cyprinidae
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 8,500 6,291 6,401 6,719 7,085 7,202 4,176 30,331 27,241 26,822 44,834 44,834
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 7,200 5,154 5,244 5,717 6,029 5,973 9,693 14,307 11,055 12,367 11,214 11,214
Osteichthyes
Malawi 		1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 3,500 2,274 2,314 3,121 3,291 4,098 4,250 3,900 4,400 4,930 4,628 4,628
Total: 50,000 40,619 41,329 53,543 56,463 59,595 72,787 66,500 70,019 69,325 98,299 98,299

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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