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FAO Capture Production in Mauritania (t) n = 90
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Acanthocybium solandri Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alectis alexandrinus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argyrosomus regius Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ariidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachydeuterus auritus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brotula barbata Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Campogramma glaycos Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carangidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cephalopoda Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chaceon maritae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chloroscombrus chrysurus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupeoidei Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Congridae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cymbium cymbium Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cynoglossidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Decapterus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dentex spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dicentrarchus punctatus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Drepane africana Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engraulis encrasicolus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ephippidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Epinephelus aeneus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Epinephelus marginatus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ethmalosa fimbriata Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus alletteratus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Galeoides decadactylus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ginglymostoma cirratum Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gymnura altavela Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae) Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Holothuroidea Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Katsuwonus pelamis Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leptocharias smithii Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lichia amia Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithognathus mormyrus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lophius spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mullidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muraenidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mustelus mustelus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Myliobatidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natantia Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Orcynopsis unicolor Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Mauritania	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Osteichthyes Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	2,500	2,500	2,000	5,000	5,000
Pagellus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palinuridae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Palinurus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paragaleus pectoralis Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parapenaeus longirostris Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plectorhinchus mediterraneus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pomatomus saltatrix Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pseudotolithus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rachycentron canadum Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhinobatos cemiculus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhinoptera marginata Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhizoprionodon acutus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarda sarda Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sardina pilchardus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sardinella spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,500	2,500	3,000	5,000	5,000
Schedophilus velaini Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sciaenidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomberomorus tritor Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scorpaenidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serranidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Soleidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparus aurata Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sphyrna lewini Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sphyrnidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stromateus fiatola Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetraodontidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus spp Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Triglidae Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Umbrina canariensis Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zeus faber Mauritania	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			8,000	8,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	13,000	18,000	18,000

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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