FAO Capture Production in Egypt (t)     n = 108 (See disclaimer below)

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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Anguilla anguilla Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argyrops spinifer Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argyrosomus regius Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argyrosomus regius Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	100	200	200	200	200	200	200	300	300
Argyrosomus regius Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ariidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bagrus bajad Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boops boops Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	100	100	200	200	200	300	300	300	300
Brachyura Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caranx spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clarias anguillaris Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupeoidei Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ctenopharyngodon idellus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyprinidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Decapterus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dentex dentex Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dicentrarchus labrax Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dicentrarchus punctatus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dicentrarchus spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus annularis Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus sargus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Echinodermata Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Encrasicholina punctifer Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engraulis encrasicolus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Epinephelus spp Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	300	300	300	300	300	300	300
Epinephelus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Epinephelus tauvina Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Erugosquilla massavensis Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Etrumeus teres Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Etrumeus teres Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus affinis Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euthynnus alletteratus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eutrigla gurnardus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gerres oyena Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lates niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lethrinidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lethrinus borbonicus Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lethrinus mahsena Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lutjanidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius merluccius Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugil cephalus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	500	500	500	800	800	800	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Mugilidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	100	100	100	200	200	200	200	200	300	300
Mullidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	100	100	200	200	300	300	300	300	300	400
Mullus spp Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	300	300	300	400	400	400	500	500	500	800
Natantia Egypt	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Natantia Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Natantia Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	300	300	300	400	400	400	500	500	500	500
Nemipterus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oblada melanura Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oreochromis niloticus Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	23,300	25,200	22,100	28,200	30,600	32,650	35,200	39,100	44,200	48,500
Osteichthyes Egypt	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	8,000	10,800	14,200	5,200	6,000	9,000	10,000	8,000	8,000	6,000
Osteichthyes Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,000	2,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,800	7,000	6,300	6,000	6,000
Pagrus pagrus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	300	300	300	300	200	200	300	300
Palaemonidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Panulirus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perciformes Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plectorhinchus schotaf Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pomadasys stridens Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pomatomus saltatrix Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Portunus pelagicus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rastrelliger kanagurta Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sardinella spp Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	4,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	7,000	6,000	7,000
Sardinella spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,600
Sarpa salpa Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scaridae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomberomorus commerson Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scombroidei Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	300	300	300	400	400	400	400	400	500	500
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100
Serranidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siganus spp Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siganus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solea solea Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solea solea Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparus aurata Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparus aurata Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sphyraena spp Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sphyraena spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spongiidae Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontidae Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontidae Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Synodontidae Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	400	400	500	500	500	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000
Synodontis spp Egypt	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Testudinata Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus mediterraneus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Egypt	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tylosurus spp Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Variola louti Egypt	51 - Indian Ocean, Western	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			41,900	47,600	51,300	49,400	53,700	60,050	67,200	71,400	75,700	81,000

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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