FAO Capture Production in Cuba (t)     n = 175
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Alosa pseudoharengus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alosa sapidissima
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anarhichas spp
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anguilla rostrata
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentina spp
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 112 15 21 1
Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austroglossus spp
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 39 3 12
Bivalvia
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brosme brosme
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calamus spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 400 2,000 1,900 1,900 300 600 500 200 200 200
Callinectes sapidus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caranx spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 400 400 400 300 300 400 300 300 400 400
Caranx spp
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 8,700 1,100 0 100 0 0 0 7,000 200 0
Caretta caretta
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 500 400 500 500 500 500 300 300 300 300
Chelonia mydas
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 300 400 500 400 400 500 300 300 300 200
Clupea harengus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1,309 327 171 1 0
Congridae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crassostrea rhizophorae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 3,250 3,140 2,930 2,130 1,140 2,060 1,290 1,120 1,070 1,630
Crocodylus rhombifer
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 100 0 700 0 0 0 400 600
Crustacea
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 100 100 0 0 300 0 0 300 0
Crustacea
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 830 0 0
Dentex angolensis
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dentex macrophthalmus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,550 2,365 685 2,009
Elasmobranchii
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 2,200 2,500 2,500 2,800 3,100 3,600 3,600 3,800 2,200 2,000
Elasmobranchii
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 200 100 0 200 400 600 300 300 400 500
Elasmobranchii
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 400 100 0
Engraulidae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis encrasicolus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus morio
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 8,600 5,600 5,800 5,500 4,000 5,400 4,600 3,900 3,800 2,000
Epinephelus spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Epinephelus striatus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 900 1,100 1,000 900 1,100 900 1,000 800 600 600
Eretmochelys imbricata
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 200 200 200 300 300 300 200 200 200 200
Euthynnus alletteratus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ex Mollusca
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 200 200 200 100 200 800 2,000 3,000 100 400
Exocoetidae
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadiformes
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadiformes
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gadus morhua
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 3 23 0 639 597 1,481 625 1,076
Gastropoda
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gempylidae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Genypterus capensis
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 759 176 0 0
Gerreidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 300 300 300 400 400 400 300 300 500 500
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 12,400 6,800 6,200 2,400 2,000 3,100 3,100 1,900 1,900 1,900
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0
Harengula spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 2,100 1,900 2,400 1,500 1,800 1,600 1,800 1,700 1,300 1,100
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 188 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Illex argentinus
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex illecebrosus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 14 0 0 121 3,256 4,691 4,104 4,018
Istiophorus albicans
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 58 30 17 58 133 152 0 91 51 151
Istiophorus albicans
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 42 21 13 42 96 110 185 65 69 40
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,400 1,600 1,400 1,500 1,800 2,300 2,800 2,400 1,800 2,000
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 400 200 100 0 100 300 200 100 200 100
Katsuwonus pelamis
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lampanyctodes hectoris
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Limanda ferruginea
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loligo pealeii
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 30 257 28 1 0
Lophius americanus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lophius vomerinus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 600 700 800 900 900 1,100 1,300 1,100 1,100 1,100
Lutjanidae
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0
Lutjanus purpureus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,400 2,500 1,500 1,400 1,200 1,100 1,200 1,000 1,100 900
Lutjanus spp
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus synagris
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 3,100 4,000 3,700 4,000 4,100 3,900 3,400 3,000 1,800 1,800
Makaira nigricans
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 108 149 67 223 516 594 250 220 97 156
Makaira nigricans
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 41 17 22 75 170 195 159 100 113 180
Mallotus villosus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,789 1,414 227
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 57 9 28 142 20
Menippe mercenaria
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 300 200 200 200 200 1,300 1,800 1,700 900 200
Merluccius bilinearis
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 265 1,029 909 0 3,240 16,322 2,135 3,587 1,832
Merluccius capensis, M.paradoxus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 14,300 38,300 48,000 24,100 20,479 29,037 15,451 7,887 9,246 2,977
Merluccius gayi
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 900 0 6,100 11,200 14,900 30,600 30,000 44,800 300
Merluccius hubbsi
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius polli
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 593 150 2 0 9
Merluccius senegalensis
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,200 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugil cephalus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 900 1,200 1,000 800 700 700 700 500 600 600
Natantia
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 432 1,216 217
Ocyurus chrysurus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 700 800 900 1,100 700 800 1,100 800 600 600
Ophidiidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opisthonema oglinum
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 400 300 300 400 600 500 1,000 2,100 2,400 2,600
Oreochromis aureus
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 560 1,440 2,880
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 200 200 100 200 500 900 700 300 200 500
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 220 24
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 700 800 200 0 949 756 239 16 0
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 5,000 14,800 18,200 23,800 24,400 5,000 24,500 24,500 27,177 25,100
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 100 1,800 400 1,300 1,700 600 300 6,600 200 0
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,215 30 0
Osteichthyes
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 200 0 4,100 14,300 8,300 12,100 12,300 9,000 0
Pandalus borealis
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus argus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 8,000 9,200 9,300 9,000 10,100 9,300 10,600 7,500 10,500 11,000
Paralabrax humeralis
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paralichthys dentatus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus duorarum
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 3,900 4,700 6,200 6,300 7,500 6,400 6,500 5,400 5,300 4,900
Penaeus spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,600 1,900 2,700 2,700 3,200 2,700 2,800 2,300 2,300 2,100
Peprilus triacanthus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 0 0
Perciformes
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 4,100 2,900 2,500 19,500 33,100 4,100 4,494 1,168 954 2,739
Perciformes
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 270 386 1,089 1,651
Perciformes
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 119 109 0 437 558 49 325 17
Pleuronectiformes
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0
Pollachius virens
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 54 342 211 141 54
Pseudotolithus senegalensis
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja spp
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rana spp
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 200 400 800 800 900 700 500 300 400 500
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardina pilchardus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella aurita
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,400 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 200 0
Sardinella spp
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 251 1,707
Sardinops sagax
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 3,900 200 0 0 0 0 0 200 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 900 200 200 0 0 0 492 62 240 162
Scomber japonicus
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100
Scomber scombrus
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 145 46 36 0 601 6,968 917 18 51
Scomberomorus spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 900 500 500 700 600 600 500 400 600 400
Scombridae
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombridae
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 400 600 1,100 300 1,000 400 100 100 100
Scorpaenidae
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sebastes spp
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 58 38 2,155 2,433 5,159
Seriolella spp
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0
Sparidae
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spongiidae
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 100 100 100
Squalidae
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strangomera bentincki
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateus fiatola
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stromateus fiatola
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strombus spp
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Cuba 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 100 100 200 100 100 0
Testudinata
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus albidus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 8 4 6 21 48 55 38 57 127 205
Tetrapturus albidus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 61 45 34 112 256 294 68 67 43 68
Thunnus alalunga
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 17 11 0
Thunnus alalunga
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 100 0 0 87 100 83 89 0
Thunnus alalunga
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 480 340 360 0 374 600 1,200 900 661 232
Thunnus albacares
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,120 1,760 3,240 4,900 3,426 2,000 2,400 3,000 2,339 3,168
Thunnus atlanticus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 4,100 3,200 2,000 2,600 2,400 1,800 1,300 1,800 2,300 2,300
Thunnus obesus
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 200 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus capensis
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 2,100 4,600 6,700 10,400 0 10,900 8,953 14,616 49,844 31,434
Trachurus lathami
Cuba 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus murphyi
Cuba 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 100 0 800 900 0 1,000 19,000
Trachurus spp
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Cuba 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Umbrina cirrosa
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urophycis chuss
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 329 47 46 1
Urophycis tenuis
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 4
Xiphias gladius
Cuba 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 148 74 66 221 509 248 400 400 400 100
Xiphias gladius
Cuba 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 134 160 75 248 572 280 200 300 200 300
Total: 102,750 125,050 136,941 147,607 161,419 140,113 189,580 179,139 209,986 150,011

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