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FAO Capture Production in Tunisia (t) n = 90
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Alosa spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anguilla anguilla Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	100	200	100	100	100	100
Argyrosomus regius Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aristeus antennatus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	300	300	200	200	200	200	200	100
Balistes carolinensis Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belone belone Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Boops boops Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carcinus aestuarii Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cephalopoda Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conger conger Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Corallium rubrum Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coryphaena hippurus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dentex dentex Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	200	200	200	300	100	100	100	200	200
Dicentrarchus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	500	200	0	100	100	300	300
Diplodus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1,000	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,500	1,000	1,500	1,500	1,800	2,000
Eledone spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engraulis encrasicolus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Epinephelus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	500	600	600	1,000	700	500	700	600	600	800
Euthynnus alletteratus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	300	200
Ex Mollusca Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	400	300
Homarus gammarus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lepidopus caudatus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lichia amia Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithognathus mormyrus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Littorina littorea Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lophius spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius merluccius Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	300	300	300	400	400	500	500	500	500	500
Metapenaeus monoceros Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Mugil cephalus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2,000	2,500	2,500	3,000	2,500	2,000	2,000	2,000	1,600	2,000
Mullus barbatus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mullus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	1,000	1,200	1,200	2,000	1,500	1,300	1,500	1,500	1,800	2,000
Mullus surmuletus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mustelus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	500	500	500	600	800	800	700	800	800
Mytilus galloprovincialis Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nephrops norvegicus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oblada melanura Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopus vulgaris Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	800	1,200	1,000	1,000	1,200	1,000	500	500	1,400	1,400
Orcynopsis unicolor Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Tunisia	1 - Africa-Inland Waters	(t)	100	100	100	100	100	200	100	100	100	100
Osteichthyes Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	1,400	400	1,700	0	3,000	3,000	5,000	5,000	4,600
Ostrea edulis Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pagellus erythrinus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	500	600	600	800	700	500	600	500	800	800
Pagrus pagrus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Palinurus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parapenaeus longirostris Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Penaeus kerathurus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	300	300	400	400	400	700	400	400	500	400
Phycis blennoides Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	300	200	200	200	100	200
Pomatomus saltatrix Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Psetta maxima Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruditapes decussatus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarda sarda Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Sardina pilchardus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	3,600	3,600	5,600	5,000	2,100	3,300
Sardinella spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	5,000	4,000	4,000
Sarpa salpa Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	300	200	0	100	100	200	200
Sciaena umbra Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sciaenidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Scomber japonicus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	800
Scombroidei Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0
Scorpaenidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scyliorhinus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepia officinalis Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	700	400	400	1,400	1,400
Seriola dumerili Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serranidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solea solea Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sparidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	300	300	300	400	300	200	300	200	300	300
Sparus aurata Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	200	300	300	100	200	200	300	300
Sphyraena spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spicara maena Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spicara spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100
Spongiidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	200	200	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Squalidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squalus blainville Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squatina squatina Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus thynnus Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	100	100	200	100	100	200	200	200	300	200
Trachinus draco Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus spp Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	2,000	2,500	2,500	3,000	2,900	2,500	2,500	2,500	2,000	2,200
Triglidae Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Umbrina cirrosa Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zeus faber Tunisia	37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			16,400	21,600	20,700	25,900	21,500	23,000	26,000	28,000	28,000	29,700

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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