FAO Capture Production in Angola (t)     n = 89
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 305 835 1,768 0 0 0
Argyrosomus regius
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ariidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 32 38 179 179 45 35 21 6 20 2
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) 256 351 515 212 256 90 21 115 20 70
Boops boops
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 11 79 177 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 1,046 664 953 953 304 987 415 11 227 59
Caranx rhonchus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 28 270 265 265 64 790 21 0 0 0
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 264 383 776 0 319 314 0 0 0 0
Congridae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congridae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 21 25 51 51 3 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex macrophthalmus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 249 173 328 328 136 124 115 26 19 375
Diplodus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 156 414 232 232 55 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 209 140 183 0 59 38 46 21 71 10
Engraulidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 288 1,722 1,354 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1,328 1,171 1,734 1,632 1,632 1,433 1,167 1,345 1,148 1,225
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 821 403 1,975 1,975 16 0 11 0 0 3
Ilisha africana
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 3,482 2,532 2,257 318 46 131 56 80 30 85
Lepidopus caudatus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lichia amia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 52 13 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 0
Lithognathus mormyrus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 271 74 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 24 72 87 87 14 3 0 0 27 170
Merluccius capensis
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 5 16 19 19 5 2
Mugilidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 299 356 320 320 50 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 456 88 58 58 32 883 75 168 297 261
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) 7,500 7,500 7,500 7,500 7,500 7,500 8,000 8,000 8,000 8,000
Osteichthyes
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 400 400 148 148 148 148 148 148 148 148
Osteichthyes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 540 2,236 3,862 45,947 65,031 37,276 30,183 71,530 38,458 45,487
Pagellus bellottii
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 166 291 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pagrus pagrus
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pagrus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 21 19 1 0 2 8
Panulirus spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 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) 357 304 954 0 46 76 1 0 0 0
Perciformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 49 763 705 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 50 40 82 82 8 27 37 13 15 33
Polynemidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polynemidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 10 60 31 2 5 4
Pomatomus saltatrix
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 51 0 66 0 0 0
Pseudotolithus spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 172 1,427
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 16 14 10 9 41 1
Reptantia
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 377 196 253 124 225 120 101 144 180 168
Sardinella spp
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 34 34 34 34 34 34 34 34
Sardinella spp
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 22,752 49,385 27,627 0 12,552 28,701 21,556 7,927 24,253 19,906
Sardinops ocellatus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 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) 1,111 845 1,034 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 57 49 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus tritor
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 70 68 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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) 35 15 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serranidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 41 55 129 0 15 35 3 2 6 27
Soleidae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 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) 836 2,121 1,664 0 0 20 0 30 60 82
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 28 105 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateus fiatola
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Thunnus albacares
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 558 959 1,467 788 237 350 59 51 246 67
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) 190 26 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 36,873 49,686 49,135 49,135 5,912 19,297 19,069 17,614 52,463 59,600
Trichiurus lepturus
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 3,801 6,944 4,867 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Triglidae
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 26 228 815 84 84 84
Zeus faber
Angola
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zeus faber
Angola
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 12 509 810 0 0 124
Total: 85,085 130,957 111,488 110,376 95,188 100,093 84,660 107,490 126,031 137,465

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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