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Previous: 2007
Summary for Maldives (2007-2016)
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Species | Class | Capture (t) | Estimated mean weight (EMW) (g) | EMW id | Estimated numbers (millions) |
Skipjack tuna | Actinopterygii | 71,769 | 2,000-10,000 | 7 - 36 | |
Yellowfin tuna | Actinopterygii | 36,436 | 5,000-20,000 | 2 - 7 | |
Marine fishes nei | Mixed | 13,041 | Not estimated | ||
Frigate and bullet tunas | Actinopterygii | 2,018 | 237-1,034 | 2 - 8 | |
Kawakawa | Actinopterygii | 1,717 | 5,000 | <1 | |
Bigeye tuna | Actinopterygii | 1,496 | 15,000-20,000 | <1 | |
Dogtooth tuna | Actinopterygii | 363 | 15,000-20,000 | <1 | |
Sharks rays skates etc. nei | Elasmobranchii | 210 | Not estimated | ||
Swordfish | Actinopterygii | 75 | 31,000-60,000 | <1 | |
Marlinssailfishesetc. nei | Actinopterygii | 66 | Not estimated | ||
Blue marlin | Actinopterygii | 27 | 180,000 | <1 | |
Indo-Pacific sailfish | Actinopterygii | 19 | 13,640-27,270 | <1 | |
Black marlin | Actinopterygii | 14 | 85,000-90,000 | <1 | |
Striped marlin | Actinopterygii | 8 | 56,750-113,500 | <1 | |
Common dolphinfish | Actinopterygii | 4 | 28,000 | <1 | |
Albacore | Actinopterygii | 3 | 4,540-21,364 | <1 | |
Oilfish | Actinopterygii | 3 | Not estimated | ||
Wahoo | Actinopterygii | 2 | 4,536-38,636 | <1 | |
Thresher | Elasmobranchii | 2 | 113,500 | <1 | |
Oceanic whitetip shark | Elasmobranchii | 2 | 35,000-70,000 | <1 | |
Hammerhead sharks etc. nei | Elasmobranchii | <1 | Not estimated | ||
Barracudas nei | Actinopterygii | <1 | 187-9,072 | <1 | |
Totals by estimate type: | |||||
Class | Capture (t) | Percent of total fish capture % | Estimated numbers (millions) | ||
Single species with an EMW | |||||
Actinopterygii | 111,932 | 88 | 9 - 44 | ||
Elasmobranchii | 4 | <1 | <1 | ||
All classes | 111,936 | 88 | 9 - 44 | ||
Multi species with an EMW | |||||
Actinopterygii | 2,018 | 2 | 2 - 8 | ||
All classes | 2,018 | 2 | 2 - 8 | ||
Totals for species with an EMW | All Classes | 113,954 | 90 | 11 - 52 | |
Species without an EMW | |||||
Actinopterygii | 69 | <1 | Not estimated | ||
Elasmobranchii | 210 | <1 | Not estimated | ||
Mixed | 13,041 | 10 | Not estimated | ||
Totals for species without EMW | All classes | 13,320 | 10 | Not estimated | |
Total fish capture | 127,274 | 100 | |||
out of total fisheries capture | 127,412 |