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FAO Capture Production in Sao Tome and Principe (t) n = 36
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Acanthocybium solandri Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	20
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	23	32
Balistidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boops boops Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caranx hippos Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caranx spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupeoidei Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	10	17	108	34	28	14	17	17	18	19
Crustacea Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	11	0	1	4	4	4	4
Decapterus spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Drepane africana Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elagatis bipinnulata Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	27	130	134	170	203	230	241	238	247	265
Epinephelus spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	11	188	22	38	25	33	32	33	35
Euthynnus alletteratus Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	101	0	0	0	30	36
Exocoetidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	118	294	419	204	174	268	248	245	254	273
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae) Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	4	58	114	122	78	1	1	1	1
Hemiramphus spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	38	235	294	227	183	292	287	283	293	315
Istiophorus albicans Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	78	86
Katsuwonus pelamis Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	33	90	78	103	18	20	20	20	195	196
Lichia amia Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	9	39	18	16	42	23	23	23	24	26
Makaira nigricans Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	19
Mollusca Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	13	899	652	59	81	66	22	21	22	24
Osteichthyes Sao Tome and Principe	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	1,514	160	196	2,494	2,590	2,266	1,232	1,217	1,261	1,355
Pagellus spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	29	72	236	155	389	77	87	86	89	96
Polynemidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	4	3	18	14	31	71	74	73	76	82
Sciaenidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	10	56	21	24	63	93	72	71	73	78
Scomberomorus tritor Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Scombroidei Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	103	215	236	233	0	0
Serranidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparidae Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	8	50	51	146	35	43	35	35	36	39
Sphyraena spp Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	3	1	24	25	34	26	21	21	22	24
Tetrapturus albidus Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	16
Thunnus albacares Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	31	97	193	194	177	180	180	178	298	299
Thunnus obesus Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Xiphias gladius Sao Tome and Principe	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	216	207
Total:			1,847	2,158	2,688	4,012	4,444	3,988	2,833	2,798	3,369	3,559

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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