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FAO Capture Production in Uruguay (t)     n = 142
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acanthistius brasilianus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 88 9 2 3 77 1 126 17 8 7 0 56
Actiniaria
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alopias vulpinus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 45 9 20 4 1 3 0 0 0
Anchoa marinii
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 36 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Antimora rostrata
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Arctocephalus australis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 7 16 37 30 36 24 66 61 82 80 0
Ariidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 51 42 96 75 186 93 149 124 141 114 148 0
Bathyraja spp
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bathyraja spp
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 6 17 240 67 0 0 0 0 512 0 0 0
Branchiostegidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 0 0 0
Brevoortia pectinata
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 66 103 47 76 116 110 9 31 61 81 97 0
Callorhinchus callorynchus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 51 4 0 3 27 2 2 4 5 0 1 0
Carcharhinidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 8 58 305 213 123 39 13 67 41 12 3
Carcharias taurus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 8 8 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaceon notialis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 5,259 2,089 2,004 2,987 2,653 2,726 1,791 2,358 1,504 1,712 1,760 1,409
Channichthyidae
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Channichthyidae
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Characidae
Uruguay 		3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 1,690 107 260 318 1,760 1,600 444 241 503 0 0 0
Cheilodactylus bergi
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,351 1,269 349 384 501 966 3,892 982 4,445 997 589 2,288
Cnidaria
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conger orbignyanus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 4 3 57 9 179 121 89 3 1 0 3 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 3 4 1 2 2 7 2 2 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoscion striatus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 13,440 10,890 8,958 7,122 10,980 8,559 9,954 8,909 11,033 6,354 5,480 7,096
Diplodus argenteus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 36 23 3 6 3 12 14 8 61 5 9 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 558 336 1,170 1,278 1,270 848 1,231 2,911 569 366 464 375
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 320 0 906 2,045 402 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 863 428 693 347 346 0 249 232 251 156 145 14
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 1,628 7,002 1,928 1,112 86 0 0 31 101 26 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 1,847 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 99 0 0 0 0 0 44 129 13 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 27 15 115 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 23 0 0 187 370 367 248 70 89 0 15
Donax spp
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 431 286 323 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 24 35
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis anchoita
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 6 318 11 142 2,101 9,631 12,890 0 0 0 0 80
Euphausia superba
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 6,477 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Galeorhinus galeus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 42 194 123 376 304 255 225 78 68 105 105 105
Genypterus blacodes
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 368 756 569 215 257 189 101 153 107 42 119 221
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2,111 1,830 1,544 856 1,188 1,863 1,021 1,235 1,240 227 905 864
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Uruguay 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hyperoglyphe antarctica
Uruguay 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 12,144 7,373 11,811 6,363 4,728 7,743 16,277 15,900 10,897 1,586 2,375 1,468
Invertebrata
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 5 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 0
Istiophoridae
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 63 70 58 188 249 185 77 38 41 106 23 76
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 27 22 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lamna nasus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 4 1 8 34 8 28 34 3 40 14 6 12
Lampris guttatus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 12 12 0 16 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 10 10 21 28 30 40 21 8 33 0 0 6
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes murrayi
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes santolla
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes spp
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrodon ancylodon
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,123 1,486 2,008 1,146 2,648 1,189 1,919 1,272 2,487 3,229 1,932 1,748
Macrourus spp
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 8 180 16 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 8 0 10 10 10 7 2 0
Macrourus spp
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 1 2 0 0
Macrourus spp
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 26 51 55 12 13 15 0 10
Macruronus magellanicus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 800 635 1,002 1,971 1,536 2,061 1,477 1,285 2,268 840 1,059 1,095
Makaira nigricans
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 1 5 3 2 8 5 0 6 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Menticirrhus spp
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 4 6 5 15 6 11 12 13 18 0 21 24
Merluccius hubbsi
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 27,710 27,618 32,231 35,247 41,705 41,477 31,231 30,580 34,096 29,025 33,880 36,717
Micromesistius australis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 9 0 5 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micropogonias furnieri
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 24,146 27,322 26,665 30,668 29,390 27,805 28,928 27,670 27,207 23,728 15,358 24,828
Mollusca
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 194 219 282 223 226 267 208 250 327 363 417 317
Muraenolepis spp
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 0 0
Mustelus schmitti
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,037 1,153 1,121 996 1,033 892 888 731 531 448 316 329
Mytilus platensis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 176 306 96 58 126 83 81 18 32 33 46 0
Nototheniidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 99 10 544 8 28 91 17 0
Nototheniidae
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay 		3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 312 254 39 114 149 130 1,588 901 37 801 1,048 1,000
Osteichthyes
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 3,659 2,681 3,070 4,078 2,024 2,162 3,554 1,685 2,491 2,862 1,355 2,313
Osteichthyes
Uruguay 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Otaria flavescens
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 32 71 48 42 63 18 11 16 2 0 0 0
Pagrus pagrus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 27 7 8 28 58 250 36 206 623 505 241 339
Paralichthys spp
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 256 307 400 278 291 190 160 205 236 0 248 90
Paralomis aculeata
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parona signata
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 371 618 446 712 612 431 568 317 561 286 271 0
Penaeus paulensis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 56 23 7 5 109 38 0 0 54 11 0 0
Perciformes
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 18 0 0 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perciformes
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 1,394 334 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Percophis brasiliensis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pitar rostratus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 1,808 833 852 328 865 0 0 25 0
Pleoticus muelleri
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 2 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pogonias cromis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 344 336 504 701 578 611 551 683 436 272 664 583
Polyprion americanus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 82 0 56 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 48 93 56 182 267 251 201 8 0 0 69 0
Prionace glauca
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 119 66 159 480 462 376 232 337 359 942 208 724
Prionace glauca
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 80 85 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudopercis semifasciata
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 11 0 0 1 156 162 73 10 12 0 1 0
Raja georgiana
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 2 33 0 5 0 0 0 0
Raja taaf
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rajidae
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,000 989 1,998 3,324 3,383 2,952 2,831 3,616 1,896 1,259 1,104 1,456
Rajiformes
Uruguay 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Uruguay 		58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Rajiformes
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Rana spp
Uruguay 		3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 7 9 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatos percellens
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 4 0 2 3 1 5 16 1 4 0 26 3
Rhodophyceae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1 23 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 43 3,486 22 0 0 40 0
Scombroidei
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 95 3 51 80 56 99 51 35 11 0 2 0
Scombroidei
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 87 73 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Uruguay 		3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 293 81 83 115 421 400 104 58 80 0 0 0
Sphyrnidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 13 65 47 24 27 1 12 11 4 0
Spongiidae
Uruguay 		88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalidae
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 29 0 0 0 26 2 9 13 17 0 1 0
Squatina argentina
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 252 231 377 201 329 234 298 231 239 211 282 59
Tetrapturus albidus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 1 9 2 5 9 3 0 5 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 90 135 111 108 120 32 93 34 53 685 24 17
Thunnus alalunga
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 45 90 91 95 204 644 218 35 66 76 122 29
Thunnus albacares
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus maccoyii
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 25 51 67 59 40 62 83 22 27 201 23 17
Thunnus obesus
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tonna galea
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 475 0 0 0 0 0 109 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 153 553 55 21 64 91 0 105 106
Umbrina canosai
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,071 1,416 1,546 2,197 2,536 2,066 2,063 2,435 1,586 2,039 2,084 2,382
Urophycis brasiliensis
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 235 361 382 685 711 380 358 480 364 749 359 468
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 713 789 768 850 1,105 843 620 464 370 501 222 226
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay 		51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 343 494 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zidona dufresnei
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 990 825 900 794 569 449 145 236 233 0 255 0
Zygochlamys patagonica
Uruguay 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 890 3,638 215 3,421 1,734 1,869 1,570 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 113,319 104,973 108,097 117,265 122,989 125,816 133,986 108,722 108,797 81,460 74,153 89,003

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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