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FAO Capture Production in America, South - Inland waters (t)     n = 117
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Aequidens rivulatus
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arapaima gigas
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arapaima gigas
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Astronotus ocellatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Astronotus spp
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Astyanax fasciatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atherinidae
Bolivia (Plurinat.State)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyplatystoma flavicans
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyplatystoma vaillanti
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brycon dentex
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brycon orbignyanus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Bolivia (Plurinat.State)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Guyana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Paraguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman latirostris
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman latirostris
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Characidae
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 9,300 11,500 7,800 6,100 4,600 4,700 5,800 6,700 6,300 7,700
Characidae
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 12,600 12,600 14,700 14,700 14,700 16,800 16,800 16,800 18,900 15,200
Characidae
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 9,500 9,500 9,500 10,000 10,000 11,000 11,900 18,500 12,000 7,000
Characidae
Paraguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Characidae
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Characidae
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 9,000 9,000 8,000 9,500 5,000 5,200 3,600 8,500 4,800 5,000
Cherax quadricarinatus
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cichlidae
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 1,200 1,200 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,800 2,000
Clupeoidei
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colossoma macropomum
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colossoma macropomum
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus acutus
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crocodylus niloticus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 500 500 700 700 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,500 1,800 1,300
Curimata cyprinoides
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinus carpio
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinus carpio
Bolivia (Plurinat.State)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinus carpio
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinus carpio
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hemisorubim platyrhynchos
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplias aimara
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplias malabaricus
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplias microlepis
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inia geoffrensis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leporellus vittatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leporinus obtusidens
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lophiosilurus alexandri
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loricaria cataphracta
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luciopimelodus pati
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luciopimelodus pati
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lycengraulis grossidens
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrobrachium spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 300 300
Melanosuchus niger
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metynnis argenteus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odontesthes bonariensis
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Bolivia (Plurinat.State)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oreochromis niloticus
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 3,600 3,200 2,700 2,200 2,500 2,300 2,400 2,400 3,000 3,200
Osteichthyes
Bolivia (Plurinat.State)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 500 500 500 600 600 600 800 800 800 500
Osteichthyes
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 7,200 7,200 8,400 8,400 8,400 9,600 9,600 9,600 10,800 19,700
Osteichthyes
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,200 1,500 1,500 1,700 2,500 3,000 2,000
Osteichthyes
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
French Guiana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Guyana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Paraguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 600
Osteichthyes
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Osteichthyes
Suriname
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 300 700 300 300 300
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palaemonidae
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paleosuchus palpebrosus
Guyana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paleosuchus trigonatus
Guyana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pellona flavipinnis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Piaractus brachypomus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Piaractus brachypomus
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pimelodus maculatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plagioscion squamosissimus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platydoras costatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prochilodus reticulatus
Peru
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prochilodus spp
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prochilodus spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prochilodus spp
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudocurimata boulengeri
Ecuador
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudoplatystoma corruscans
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudoplatystoma spp
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rana spp
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salminus brasiliensis
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salminus brasiliensis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo trutta
Falkland Is.(Malvinas)
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Schizodon fasciatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semaprochilodus insignis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Argentina
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 800 800 900 900 800 900 600 600 1,000 700
Siluroidei
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 9,000 9,000 10,500 10,500 10,500 12,000 12,000 12,000 13,500 6,700
Siluroidei
Colombia
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,500 4,700 4,800 2,400 700
Siluroidei
Paraguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 2,000 2,000 1,000 1,900 1,200 2,100 1,600 6,400 3,900 2,800
Sorubim lima
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sotalia fluviatilis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sotalia fluviatilis
French Guiana
3 - America, South - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Synbranchus marmoratus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Venezuela, Boliv Rep of
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichechus inunguis
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 300
Triportheus angulatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 70,700 72,500 71,600 72,600 66,700 75,800 76,500 94,700 86,200 76,700

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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