methods, notes and classification Catches - west Indian Ocean (from 2000 onwards) methods, notes and classification

    • Species
      • 00 TOTAL FISHERY PRODUCTS
      • 01 TOTAL AQUATIC ANIMALS
      • 02 TOTAL FRESHWATER AND DIADROMOUS FISH
      • 03 TOTAL SHELLFISH
      • 04 TOTAL FINFISH
      • 05 TOTAL FINFISH AND SHELLFISH
      • 06 Diadromous fishes
      • 07 River eels
      • 08 Salmons, trouts, smelts
      • 09 Shads
      • 0a Marine fishes
      • 0b Flounders, halibuts, soles
      • 0c Cods, hakes, haddocks
      • 0d Miscellaneous coastal fishes
      • 0e Miscellaneous demersal fishes
      • 0f Herrings, sardines, anchovies
      • 0g Tunas, bonitos, billfishes
      • 0h Miscellaneous pelagic fishes
      • 0i Sharks, rays, chimaeras
      • 0j Marine fishes not identified
      • 0k Crustaceans
      • 0l Crabs, sea-spiders
      • 0m Lobsters, spiny-rock lobsters
      • 0n Shrimps, prawns
      • 0o Miscellaneous marine crustaceans
      • 0p Molluscs
      • 0q Mussels
      • 0r Squids, cuttlefishes, octopuses
      • 0s Miscellaneous marine molluscs
      • 0t Miscellaneous aquatic animal products
      • 0u Corals
      • 0v Thunnus alalunga (Albacore)
      • 0w Beryx spp (Alfonsinos nei)
      • 0x Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Silvertip shark)
      • 0y Alopias vulpinus (Thresher)
      • 0z Seriola dumerili (Greater amberjack)
      • 10 Seriola spp (Amberjacks nei)
      • 11 Engraulis encrasicolus (European anchovy)
      • 12 Lophiidae (Anglerfishes nei)
      • 13 Antimora rostrata (Blue antimora)
      • 14 Apogonidae (Cardinalfishes, etc. nei)
      • 15 Aristeus antennatus (Blue and red shrimp)
      • 16 Aphareus rutilans (Rusty jobfish)
      • 17 Aristaeomorpha foliacea (Giant red shrimp)
      • 18 Aprion virescens (Green jobfish)
      • 19 Sphyraena jello (Pickhandle barracuda)
      • 1a Sphyraena spp (Barracudas nei)
      • 1b Sphyraenidae (Barracudas, etc. nei)
      • 1c Belonidae (Needlefishes, etc. nei)
      • 1d Thunnus obesus (Bigeye tuna)
      • 1e Thunnus thynnus (Atlantic bluefin tuna)
      • 1f Trisopterus luscus (Pouting(=Bib))
      • 1g Priacanthus spp (Bigeyes nei)
      • 1h Istiophoridae (Marlins,sailfishes,etc. nei)
      • 1i Sarda orientalis (Striped bonito)
      • 1j Selar crumenophthalmus (Bigeye scad)
      • 1k Stromateus fiatola (Blue butterfish)
      • 1l Thunnus atlanticus (Blackfin tuna)
      • 1m Scophthalmus rhombus (Brill)
      • 1n Istiompax indica (Black marlin)
      • 1o Auxis rochei (Bullet tuna)
      • 1p Pomatomus saltatrix (Bluefish)
      • 1q Sarda sarda (Atlantic bonito)
      • 1r Caproidae (Boarfishes nei)
      • 1s Spicara maena (Blotched picarel)
      • 1t Helicolenus dactylopterus (Blackbelly rosefish)
      • 1u Bramidae (Pomfrets, ocean breams nei)
      • 1v Prionace glauca (Blue shark)
      • 1w Dicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)
      • 1x Serranidae (Groupers, seabasses nei)
      • 1y Makaira nigricans (Blue marlin)
      • 1z Stromateidae (Butterfishes, pomfrets nei)
      • 20 Sphyraena viridensis (Yellowmouth barracuda)
      • 21 Priacanthus hamrur (Moontail bullseye)
      • 22 Beryx decadactylus (Alfonsino)
      • 23 Sarda spp (Bonitos nei)
      • 24 Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous fishes nei)
      • 25 Anarhichas spp (Wolffishes(=Catfishes) nei)
      • 26 Ariidae (Sea catfishes nei)
      • 27 Carcharhinus leucas (Bull shark)
      • 28 Carcharhinus limbatus (Blacktip shark)
      • 29 Sciaenidae (Croakers, drums nei)
      • 2a Centrolophidae (Ruffs, barrelfishes nei)
      • 2b Cephalopholis miniata (Coral hind)
      • 2c Coryphaena equiselis (Pompano dolphinfish)
      • 2d Cephalopholis aurantia (Golden hind)
      • 2e Carangidae (Carangids nei)
      • 2f Loligo reynaudii (Cape Hope squid)
      • 2g Clupeidae (Herrings, sardines nei)
      • 2h Clupeoidei (Clupeoids nei)
      • 2i Canthidermis maculata (Rough triggerfish)
      • 2j Conger conger (European conger)
      • 2k Scomberomorus commerson (Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel)
      • 2l Brachyura (Marine crabs nei)
      • 2m Portunus spp (Portunus swimcrabs nei)
      • 2n Crustacea (Marine crustaceans nei)
      • 2o Palinurus spp (Palinurid spiny lobsters nei)
      • 2p Sepia officinalis (Common cuttlefish)
      • 2q Sepiidae, Sepiolidae (Cuttlefish, bobtail squids nei)
      • 2r Trichiuridae (Hairtails, scabbardfishes nei)
      • 2s Carcharhinus spp (Carcharhinus sharks nei)
      • 2t Caranx sexfasciatus (Bigeye trevally)
      • 2u Centroscymnus coelolepis (Portuguese dogfish)
      • 2v Limanda limanda (Common dab)
      • 2w Natantia (Natantian decapods nei)
      • 2x Squalus acanthias (Picked dogfish)
      • 2y Squalidae (Dogfish sharks nei)
      • 2z Coryphaena hippurus (Common dolphinfish)
      • 30 Squalus megalops (Shortnose spurdog)
      • 31 Gymnosarda unicolor (Dogtooth tuna)
      • 32 Parapenaeus longirostris (Deep-water rose shrimp)
      • 33 Eumegistus illustris (Brilliant pomfret)
      • 34 Pseudopentaceros richardsoni (Pelagic armourhead)
      • 35 Eledone moschata (Musky octopus)
      • 36 Epinephelus fasciatus (Blacktip grouper)
      • 37 Epinephelus magniscuttis (Speckled grouper)
      • 38 Epinephelus macrospilos (Snubnose grouper)
      • 39 Epinephelus lanceolatus (Giant grouper)
      • 3a Epinephelus morrhua (Comet grouper)
      • 3b Epinephelus merra (Honeycomb grouper)
      • 3c Epinephelus flavocaeruleus (Blue-and-yellow grouper)
      • 3d Epinephelus hexagonatus (Starspotted grouper)
      • 3e Epinephelus chlorostigma (Brownspotted grouper)
      • 3f Cephalopholis sonnerati (Tomato hind)
      • 3g Anguilla anguilla (European eel)
      • 3h Plectropomus laevis (Blacksaddled coralgrouper)
      • 3i Plectropomus punctatus (Marbled coralgrouper)
      • 3j Lethrinidae (Emperors(=Scavengers) nei)
      • 3k Epigonus telescopus (Black cardinal fish)
      • 3l Etelis carbunculus (Deep-water red snapper)
      • 3m Etelis coruscans (Deepwater longtail red snapper)
      • 3n Hyporthodus octofasciatus (Eightbar grouper)
      • 3o Epinephelus retouti (Red-tipped grouper)
      • 3p Epinephelus multinotatus (White-blotched grouper)
      • 3q Epinephelus radiatus (Oblique-banded grouper)
      • 3r Carcharhinus falciformis (Silky shark)
      • 3s Actinopterygii (Finfishes nei)
      • 3t Platichthys flesus (European flounder)
      • 3u Pleuronectiformes (Flatfishes nei)
      • 3v Auxis thazard (Frigate tuna)
      • 3w Auxis thazard, A. rochei (Frigate and bullet tunas)
      • 3x Gadiformes (Gadiformes nei)
      • 3y Galeorhinus galeus (Tope shark)
      • 3z Galeus murinus (Mouse catshark)
      • 40 Belone belone (Garfish)
      • 41 Sphyraena barracuda (Great barracuda)
      • 42 Gempylidae (Snake mackerels, escolars nei)
      • 43 Chaceon spp (Chaceon geryons nei)
      • 44 Penaeus monodon (Giant tiger prawn)
      • 45 Gymnocranius griseus (Grey large-eye bream)
      • 46 Gymnocranius grandoculis (Blue-lined large-eye bream)
      • 47 Epinephelus spp (Groupers nei)
      • 48 Actinopterygii (Groundfishes nei)
      • 49 Eutrigla gurnardus (Grey gurnard)
      • 4a Centrophorus granulosus (Gulper shark)
      • 4b Centrophorus squamosus (Leafscale gulper shark)
      • 4c Chelidonichthys cuculus (Red gurnard)
      • 4d Chelidonichthys lucerna (Tub gurnard)
      • 4e Triglidae (Gurnards, searobins nei)
      • 4f Holocentridae (Squirrelfishes nei)
      • 4g Merluccius capensis, M.paradoxus (Cape hakes)
      • 4h Merluccius merluccius (European hake)
      • 4i Heterocarpus laevigatus (Smooth nylon shrimp)
      • 4j Myripristis murdjan (Pinecone soldierfish)
      • 4k Chaceon macphersoni (Pink geryon)
      • 4l Trachurus trachurus (Atlantic horse mackerel)
      • 4m Heteropriacanthus cruentatus (Glasseye)
      • 4n Lutjanus argentiventris (Yellow snapper)
      • 4o Sargocentron spiniferum (Sabre squirrelfish)
      • 4p Ostichthys kaianus (Kai soldierfish)
      • 4q Trachurus spp (Jack and horse mackerels nei)
      • 4r Zeus faber (John dory)
      • 4s Euthynnus affinis (Kawakawa)
      • 4t Chaceon affinis (Deep-sea red crab)
      • 4u Scomberomorus spp (Seerfishes nei)
      • 4v Haliporoides triarthrus (Knife shrimp)
      • 4w Argyrosomus hololepidotus (Southern meagre(=Mulloway))
      • 4x Penaeus japonicus (Kuruma prawn)
      • 4y Kyphosus spp (Kyphosus sea chubs nei)
      • 4z Kyphosus vaigiensis (Brassy chub)
      • 50 Lampris guttatus (Opah)
      • 51 Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Escolar)
      • 52 Microstomus kitt (Lemon sole)
      • 53 Lobophyllia corymbosa (Brain root coral)
      • 54 Lethrinus rubrioperculatus (Spotcheek emperor)
      • 55 Lethrinus nebulosus (Spangled emperor)
      • 56 Trichiurus lepturus (Largehead hairtail)
      • 57 Necora puber (Velvet swimcrab)
      • 58 Synodontidae (Lizardfishes nei)
      • 59 Lutjanus agennes (African red snapper)
      • 5a Lutjanus bohar (Two-spot red snapper)
      • 5b Lutjanus gibbus (Humpback red snapper)
      • 5c Lutjanus fulvus (Blacktail snapper)
      • 5d Isurus paucus (Longfin mako)
      • 5e Lobotes surinamensis (Tripletail)
      • 5f Thunnus tonggol (Longtail tuna)
      • 5g Reptantia (Lobsters nei)
      • 5h Pristipomoides multidens (Goldbanded jobfish)
      • 5i Paracaesio xanthura (Yellowtail blue snapper)
      • 5j Pristipomoides argyrogrammicus (Ornate jobfish)
      • 5k Euthynnus alletteratus (Little tunny(=Atl.black skipj))
      • 5l Lethrinus mahsena (Sky emperor)
      • 5m Lutjanus rivulatus (Blubberlip snapper)
      • 5n Lutjanus kasmira (Common bluestripe snapper)
      • 5o Pristipomoides spp (Jobfishes nei)
      • 5p Pristipomoides zonatus (Oblique-banded snapper)
      • 5q Lethrinus erythracanthus (Orange-spotted emperor)
      • 5r Scomber scombrus (Atlantic mackerel)
      • 5s Isurus spp (Mako sharks)
      • 5t Epinephelus malabaricus (Malabar grouper)
      • 5u Scombridae (Mackerels nei)
      • 5v Mugil spp
      • 5w Kajikia audax (Striped marlin)
      • 5x Muraena helena (Mediterranean moray)
      • 5y Lophius spp (Monkfishes nei)
      • 5z Mollusca (Marine molluscs nei)
      • 60 Metapenaeus monoceros (Speckled shrimp)
      • 61 Decapterus macarellus (Mackerel scad)
      • 62 Lamnidae (Mackerel sharks,porbeagles nei)
      • 63 Mytilus galloprovincialis (Mediterranean mussel)
      • 64 Mugil cephalus (Flathead grey mullet)
      • 65 Mullidae (Goatfishes, red mullets nei)
      • 66 Mullus surmuletus (Surmullet)
      • 67 Mytilus edulis (Blue mussel)
      • 68 Mulloidichthys flavolineatus (Yellowstripe goatfish)
      • 69 Mullus spp (Surmullets(=Red mullets) nei)
      • 6a Myliobatis aquila (Common eagle ray)
      • 6b Actinopterygii (Marine fishes nei)
      • 6c Metanephrops mozambicus (Mozambique lobster)
      • 6d Nephrops norvegicus (Norway lobster)
      • 6e Carangoides fulvoguttatus (Yellowspotted trevally)
      • 6f Carangoides gymnostethus (Bludger)
      • 6g Caranx ignobilis (Giant trevally)
      • 6h Caranx melampygus (Bluefin trevally)
      • 6i Caranx lugubris (Black jack)
      • 6j Solea senegalensis (Senegalese sole)
      • 6k Octopus vulgaris (Common octopus)
      • 6l Carcharhinus longimanus (Oceanic whitetip shark)
      • 6m Octopodidae (Octopuses, etc. nei)
      • 6n Oedalechilus labeo (Boxlip mullet)
      • 6o Ommastrephes bartramii (Neon flying squid)
      • 6p Ruvettus pretiosus (Oilfish)
      • 6q Ommastrephidae (Ommastrephidae squids nei)
      • 6r Oreosomatidae (Oreo dories nei)
      • 6s Hoplostethus atlanticus (Orange roughy)
      • 6t Spectrunculus grandis (Pudgy cuskeel)
      • 6u Oxynotus centrina (Angular roughshark)
      • 6v Pagellus erythrinus (Common pandora)
      • 6w Pagellus spp (Pandoras nei)
      • 6x Pandalidae (Pandalid shrimps nei)
      • 6y Actinopterygii (Pelagic fishes nei)
      • 6z Penaeus spp (Penaeus shrimps nei)
      • 70 Pristipomoides filamentosus (Crimson jobfish)
      • 71 Sardina pilchardus (European pilchard(=Sardine))
      • 72 Pleuronectes platessa (European plaice)
      • 73 Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Pelagic stingray)
      • 74 Polysteganus spp (Polystegan seabreams nei)
      • 75 Penaeus indicus (Indian white prawn)
      • 76 Brama brama (Atlantic pomfret)
      • 77 Pollachius pollachius (Pollack)
      • 78 Lamna nasus (Porbeagle)
      • 79 Perciformes (Pelagic percomorphs nei)
      • 7a Percoidei (Percoids nei)
      • 7b Priacanthidae (Bigeyes,glasseyes,bulleyes nei)
      • 7c Scaridae (Parrotfishes nei)
      • 7d Rastrelliger kanagurta (Indian mackerel)
      • 7e Rajidae (Rays and skates nei)
      • 7f Ranina ranina (Spanner crab)
      • 7g Lutjanus argentimaculatus (Mangrove red snapper)
      • 7h Mora moro (Common mora)
      • 7i Rostroraja alba (White skate)
      • 7j Elagatis bipinnulata (Rainbow runner)
      • 7k Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks nei)
      • 7l Caranx crysos (Blue runner)
      • 7m Istiophorus albicans (Atlantic sailfish)
      • 7n Salilota australis (Tadpole codling)
      • 7o Thunnus maccoyii (Southern bluefin tuna)
      • 7p Sparus aurata (Gilthead seabream)
      • 7q Hexanchus griseus (Bluntnose sixgill shark)
      • 7r Pagrus spp (Pargo breams nei)
      • 7s Sparidae (Porgies, seabreams nei)
      • 7t Dalatias licha (Kitefin shark)
      • 7u Scorpaenidae (Scorpionfishes, redfishes nei)
      • 7v Scorpaena spp (Scorpionfishes, rockfishes nei)
      • 7w Synodus saurus (Atlantic lizardfish)
      • 7x Mustelus spp (Smooth-hounds nei)
      • 7y Decapterus spp (Scads nei)
      • 7z Schedophilus velaini (Violet warehou)
      • 80 Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish)
      • 81 Alosa alosa, A. fallax (Allis and twaite shads)
      • 82 Galeus melastomus (Blackmouth catshark)
      • 83 Diplodus puntazzo (Sharpsnout seabream)
      • 84 Squaliformes (Dogfish sharks, etc. nei)
      • 85 Atherinidae (Silversides(=Sand smelts) nei)
      • 86 Sardinella spp (Sardinellas nei)
      • 87 Raja spp (Raja rays nei)
      • 88 Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) (Various sharks nei)
      • 89 Katsuwonus pelamis (Skipjack tuna)
      • 8a Elasmobranchii (Sharks, rays, skates, etc. nei)
      • 8b Isurus oxyrinchus (Shortfin mako)
      • 8c Osmerus eperlanus (European smelt)
      • 8d Lutjanus spp (Snappers nei)
      • 8e Lutjanus purpureus (Southern red snapper)
      • 8f Thyrsites atun (Snoek)
      • 8g Lutjanidae (Snappers, jobfishes nei)
      • 8h Solea solea (Common sole)
      • 8i Tetrapturus pfluegeri (Longbill spearfish)
      • 8j Sphyrna lewini (Scalloped hammerhead)
      • 8k Sphyrna spp (Hammerhead sharks nei)
      • 8l Dicentrarchus punctatus (Spotted seabass)
      • 8m Sphyrnidae (Hammerhead sharks, etc. nei)
      • 8n Sphyrna zygaena (Smooth hammerhead)
      • 8o Loligo spp (Common squids nei)
      • 8p Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae (Various squids nei)
      • 8q Loliginidae (Inshore squids nei)
      • 8r Rajiformes (Rays, stingrays, mantas nei)
      • 8s Lithognathus mormyrus (Sand steenbras)
      • 8t Aristaeopsis edwardsiana (Scarlet shrimp)
      • 8u Tetrapturus angustirostris (Shortbill spearfish)
      • 8v Dasyatidae (Stingrays, butterfly rays nei)
      • 8w Diplodus sargus (White seabream)
      • 8x Xiphias gladius (Swordfish)
      • 8y Scyliorhinus canicula (Small-spotted catshark)
      • 8z Polynemidae (Threadfins, tasselfishes nei)
      • 90 Alopias spp (Thresher sharks nei)
      • 91 Galeocerdo cuvier (Tiger shark)
      • 92 Penaeus semisulcatus (Green tiger prawn)
      • 93 Caranx spp (Jacks, crevalles nei)
      • 94 Balistidae (Triggerfishes, durgons nei)
      • 95 Taractichthys steindachneri (Sickle pomfret)
      • 96 Thunnini (Tunas nei)
      • 97 Thunnus spp (True tunas nei)
      • 98 Scombroidei (Tuna-like fishes nei)
      • 99 Branchiostegus doliatus (Ribbed tilefish)
      • 9a Palinuridae (Spiny lobsters nei)
      • 9b Scomber colias (Atlantic chub mackerel)
      • 9c Variola albimarginata (White-edged lyretail)
      • 9d Variola louti (Yellow-edged lyretail)
      • 9e Acanthocybium solandri (Wahoo)
      • 9f Trachinus draco (Greater weever)
      • 9g Polyprion oxygeneios (Hapuku wreckfish)
      • 9h Micromesistius poutassou (Blue whiting(=Poutassou))
      • 9i Merlangius merlangus (Whiting)
      • 9j Kajikia albida (Atlantic white marlin)
      • 9k Penaeus latisulcatus (Western king prawn)
      • 9l Polyprion americanus (Wreckfish)
      • 9m Carcharodon carcharias (Great white shark)
      • 9n Thunnus albacares (Yellowfin tuna)
      • 9o Scyllarides latus (Mediterranean slipper lobster)
      • 9p Cynoglossus canariensis (Canary tonguesole)
      • 9q Sphyraena sphyraena (European barracuda)
      • 9r Seriola lalandi (Yellowtail amberjack)
    • Fishing regions
      • 0 Indian Ocean, Western
      • 1 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.1
      • 2 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.2 Gulf subarea
      • 3 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.3 Western Arabian Sea subarea
      • 4 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.4
      • 5 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.4.1
      • 6 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.4.2
      • 7 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.4 (not specified)
      • 8 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.5
      • 9 Indian Ocean, Western / 51.6
      • a Indian Ocean, Western / 51.7
      • b Indian Ocean, Western / 51.8
      • c Indian Ocean, Western / 51.8.1 Marion-Edward
      • d Indian Ocean, Western / 51.8.2 Zambesi
      • e Indian Ocean, Western / 51.8 (not specified)
      • f Indian Ocean, Western (not specified)
    • Unit of measure
      • 0 Tonnes live weight
    • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
      • 0 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
      • 1 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
      • 2 European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
      • 3 Bulgaria
      • 4 Greece
      • 5 Spain
      • 6 France
      • 7 Italy
      • 8 Portugal
      • 9 Norway
      • a United Kingdom