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FAO Capture Production in Argentina (t) n = 179
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Acanthistius brasilianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	200	300	100	300	500	400	200	200
Antimora rostrata Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Antimora rostrata Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ariidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Artemesia longinaris Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	400	600	400	700	300	600	600	200	300	300
Atherinidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,500	1,300	1,500	1,100	2,200	1,600	2,100	1,900	2,400	1,700
Aulacomya ater Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera borealis Argentina	98 -	(t)	372	165	155	215	270	147	113	346	539	342
Balaenoptera musculus Argentina	98 -	(t)	7	19	2	2	9	4	2	1	1	1
Balaenoptera physalus Argentina	98 -	(t)	503	515	567	392	766	758	668	729	1,199	523
Bathyraja brachyurops Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja eatonii Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja maccaini Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja macloviana Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brevoortia aurea Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	300	100
Caiman crocodilus Argentina	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
Callorhinchus callorynchus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	400	200	200	200	400	200	400	400	600	600
Carcharhinus brachyurus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carcharias taurus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cephalorhynchus commersonii Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chaenocephalus aceratus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Champsocephalus gunnari Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Channichthyidae Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	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
Cheilodactylus bergi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chionodraco myersi Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chlorophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupeoidei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conger orbignyanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	200	200
Congridae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cynoscion striatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,200	600	700	300	800	600	700	700	1,000	1,000
Cyprinus carpio Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delphinus delphis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus argenteus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dipturus chilensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus mawsoni Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eleginops maclovinus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	200	300	1,000	1,700	1,900	3,000	1,800	1,900	1,900
Engraulis anchoita Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	7,800	8,300	6,600	7,000	10,100	13,400	10,600	8,800	10,400	10,400
Eubalaena australis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euphausia superba Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gadiformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Galeorhinus galeus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	500	900	1,400	2,700	2,000	2,000	3,300	3,600	4,000	3,200
Genypterus blacodes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	800	800
Gigartinaceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gracilaria spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Helicolenus dactylopterus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hexanchus griseus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Illex argentinus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	0	200	100	200	300	200	400	300
Katsuwonus pelamis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lagenorhynchus australis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lamna nasus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Lithodes santolla Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	400	0	0	100	0	100
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo gahi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo spp Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(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
Lycengraulis grossidens Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0
Macrocystis spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrodon ancylodon Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus carinatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus spp Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus spp Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus whitsoni Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macruronus magellanicus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mancopsetta maculata Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Martialia hyadesi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Megaptera novaeangliae Argentina	98 -	(t)	12	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Menticirrhus americanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius hubbsi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	9,200	19,700	24,600	27,300	29,000	27,700	21,500	22,700	23,000	33,900
Micromesistius australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micropogonias furnieri Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	4,300	3,900	4,000	2,300	1,400	1,200	2,100	900	2,000	1,000
Mola mola Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	200	100	600	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mullus argentinae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muraenolepis microps Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muraenolepis spp Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mustelus schmitti Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Myctophidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Myliobatidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mysticeti Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mytilus platensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	3,300	2,200	1,500	1,400	1,500	2,400	3,200	2,800	2,100	3,000
Notorynchus cepedianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia gibberifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia rossii Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia squamifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniops larseni Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniops nudifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	500	800	900	700	100	200	400	200	100
Odontesthes bonariensis Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odontesthes smitti Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odontoceti Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	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
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 Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pagothenia hansoni Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pagrus pagrus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	200	400	500	700	600	800	1,000	1,600	1,700
Parachaenichthys georgianus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paralichthys spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	200	0	0	0	100	200	200	100
Paralomis granulosa Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parona signata Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Patagonotothen brevicauda Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peprilus paru Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perciformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Percophis brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	200	600	1,500	1,500	300	600
Phaeophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phocaena dioptrica Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phocoena spinipinnis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Argentina	98 -	(n)	52	95	69	68	38	38	29	32	121	57
Pinguipes brasilianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plantae aquaticae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleoticus muelleri Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,000	1,900	2,600	2,600	1,200	1,000	1,900	1,200	1,200	700
Pogonias cromis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	200	200	800	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polyprion americanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pomatomus saltatrix Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	400	200	300	200	500	700	1,000	1,300	1,100	1,000
Pontoporia blainvillei Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prionotus spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Pseudochaenichthys georgianus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pseudopercis semifasciata Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Raja castelnaui Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja cyclophora Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja georgiana Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja georgiana Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajidae Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	200	200
Rajiformes Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhodophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000
Rioraja agassizi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruditapes spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salilota australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Sarda sarda Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	8,400	17,500	18,000	13,700	14,400	14,300	10,400	19,300	13,500	9,800
Scombroidei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scorpaenidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes oculatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Seriola lalandi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100
Seriolella porosa Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(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
Sprattus fuegensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squalus acanthias Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squatina argentina Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stromateus brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sympterygia acuta Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sympterygia bonapartii Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetrapturus albidus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,700
Thunnus albacares Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus thynnus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thyrsites atun Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus lathami Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	200
Trachycardium muricatum Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tursiops truncatus Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Umbrina canosai Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	3,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	1,600	2,000	2,000	3,500	1,900
Urophycis brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zidona dufresnei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zygochlamys patagonica Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	200	300	1,100	500	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			57,600	77,600	78,700	77,200	78,100	78,900	75,200	81,300	82,200	88,400

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