FAO Capture Production in Angola (t)     n = 89
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argyrosomus regius
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 447 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 300 0 182 169 387 227 548 258
Aristeus varidens
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austroglossus microlepis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 521 1,171 2,286 1,119 1,536 535 27 197 357 357
Boops boops
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 28
Brachydeuterus auritus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caranx hippos
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,197 567 381
Caranx rhonchus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164 89
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 100 200 400 264 0 0 103 270 331
Congridae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congridae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 100 110 0 0 51 386 153
Dentex macrophthalmus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 4,200 2,600 2,500 1,500 2,104 979 1,840 780 991 872
Diplodus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 600 700 300 300 299 0 0 713 532 276
Elasmobranchii
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,100 1,300 700 200 361 221 572 414 1,107 282
Engraulidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 300 4,000 12,800 65,000 103,046 5,663 1,519 16 1,974 2,564
Epinephelus spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 6,094 2,408 1,234 970 1,287 449 10 1,326 826 646
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 200 1,000 300 500 790 182 380 581 481 1,818
Ilisha africana
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 955 1,996 1,677 1,443 3,474 653 1,514 4,036 3,501 3,628
Lepidopus caudatus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lichia amia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
Lithognathus mormyrus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 300 200 100 398 876 941 297 254 264
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 0 163 556 508 214 95 18
Merluccius capensis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 500 400 400 592 167 308 560 344 363
Natantia
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 100 833 255 329 90 253 98
Octopodidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Angola
1 - Africa-Inland Waters (t) 6,000 6,000 6,000 6,500 6,500 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000
Osteichthyes
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,000 1,000 200 261 1,725 400 400 400 400 400
Osteichthyes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 30,500 46,900 72,500 70,500 55,709 2,888 1,808 1,396 4,596 3,841
Pagellus bellottii
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 900 2,200 1,200 300 718 841 1,222 326 438 599
Pagrus pagrus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pagrus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parapenaeus longirostris
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perciformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 700 900 1,500 400 343 538 0 401 208 546
Perciformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 100 100 655 461 0 173 324 96
Pleuronectiformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 700 100 200 100 192 148 335 216 368 72
Polynemidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 109 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynemidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudupeneus prayensis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reptantia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 870 849 548 499 351 38 831 938 531 251
Sardinella spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 376 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 67,300 86,400 142,100 116,100 49,573 24,083 21,085 47,949 46,092 22,490
Sardinops ocellatus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 50,900 1,600 72,800 23,300 33,965 0 0 0 0 0
Schedophilus pemarco
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,600 1,700 2,800 900 1,546 955 1,622 2,800 2,071 2,579
Scomber japonicus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 21,600 9,400 1,400 200 0 76 0 536 391 647
Scomberomorus tritor
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 348 0 0 20 81 24
Scombroidei
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seriola spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Serranidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 200 100 200 0 120 88 188 74 125 499
Soleidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spicara spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,100 1,200 700 900 1,193 318 445 1,493 1,692 1,495
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65
Stromateus fiatola
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 361 498 611 603 839 55 1,005 2,085 2,296 904
Thunnus obesus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachinotus ovatus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus capensis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 100 9,300 7,600 6,700 944 866 253 105 226 410
Trachurus trecae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 165,700 136,900 270,700 174,900 126,686 107,746 30,168 33,764 41,595 56,723
Trichiurus lepturus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 10,700 3,200 2,300 2,800 2,938 3,375 6,845 9,929 4,455 1,971
Triglidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Umbrina canariensis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zeus faber
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zeus faber
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 374,501 324,322 606,656 478,659 399,784 160,581 81,542 120,407 125,630 113,072

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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