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FAO Capture Production in Kuwait (t)     n = 24
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Acanthopagrus latus
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 76 54 64 93 181 92 82 159 107 122
Argyrops spinifer
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 65 79 58 67 84 51 130 130 130 88
Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 413 431 908 991 1,859 2,298 1,539 1,058 1,925 502
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 232 248 190 651 820 1,346 422 434 599 248
Lethrinidae
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 23 98 67 39 92 93 104 25
Liza klunzingeri
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus spp
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 140 262 627 967 1,027 888 739 321 282 152
Mugilidae
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 256 279 679 693 781 807 553 612 733 654
Natantia
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 903 602 1,720 2,869 1,968 2,128 1,664 2,443 4,999 2,985
Nemipterus spp
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 46 50 68 82 59 88 85 85 85 29
Osteichthyes
Kuwait
4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 580 584 1,026 1,294 1,724 1,644 1,346 1,181 775 1,033
Otolithes ruber
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampus argenteus
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 730 805 725 415 440 307 272 340 352 382
Parastromateus niger
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 15 9 18 25 30 30 53 53 53 137
Portunus pelagicus
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rachycentron canadum
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saurida undosquamis
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 53 65 39 47 74 26 47 24
Sciaenidae
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 124 96 324 250 277 222 251 266 359 495
Scomberomorus commerson
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 19 24 24 7 16 3 70 11 23 13
Scomberomorus guttatus
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 72 58 14 11 6 105 30 89
Tenualosa ilisha
Kuwait
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 90 191 49 97 253 115 252 382 185 665
Total: 3,689 3,714 6,628 8,722 9,639 10,116 7,630 7,699 10,788 7,643

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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