FAO Capture Production in Uruguay (t)     n = 142
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Acanthistius brasilianus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 10 23 5 9 6 61 85 51 42 19
Actiniaria
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alopias vulpinus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anchoa marinii
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Antimora rostrata
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arctocephalus australis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 5,439 5,375 102 112 0 0 0 1 0 12
Ariidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 74 93 102 111 169 119 18 15 24 78
Bathyraja spp
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bathyraja spp
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 43 48 16 9 14 0 0 0 0 0
Branchiostegidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brevoortia pectinata
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 205 127 49 116 483 130 84 219 415 86
Callorhinchus callorynchus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 58 37
Carcharhinidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carcharias taurus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 7
Chaceon notialis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 254 852 783 1,513 3,432 2,682 3,382
Channichthyidae
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Channichthyidae
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Characidae
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 128 431 275 439 872 763 338 1,924 1,687 1,762
Cheilodactylus bergi
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 634 283 1 75 4,289 3,034 2,938 4,149 9,681 3,105
Cnidaria
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conger orbignyanus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 204 230
Coryphaena hippurus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Cynoscion striatus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 5,665 7,575 8,786 6,962 10,323 13,417 12,654 15,186 15,286 8,481
Diplodus argenteus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 4
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,345 888
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 262 644
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donax spp
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,246 1,138 1,099 759 844 1,492 1,484 286 0 186
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis anchoita
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 7 121 66 29 25 41 22 13 67 3,193
Euphausia superba
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,444
Galeorhinus galeus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,304 1,431 931
Genypterus blacodes
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 363 797 1,105 1,645 436 105 43 41 86 206
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2,869 2,596 2,499 1,994 4,898 2,734 2,204 3,404 4,389 2,581
Helicolenus dactylopterus
Uruguay
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hyperoglyphe antarctica
Uruguay
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 623 2,065 2,390 3,806 2,022 4,182 5,669 20,857 13,175 13,679
Invertebrata
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophoridae
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 25 14 15 29 12 21 24 15 38 43
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lamna nasus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lampris guttatus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 9
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes murrayi
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes santolla
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes spp
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrodon ancylodon
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 117 206 163 402 1,082 1,519 1,743 1,395 2,354 802
Macrourus spp
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Macrourus spp
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macruronus magellanicus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 1,824 1,461
Makaira nigricans
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 26 23 0
Makaira nigricans
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Menticirrhus spp
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4
Merluccius hubbsi
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 55,751 95,890 74,509 69,910 56,981 57,874 57,937 48,367 49,111 32,045
Micromesistius australis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micropogonias furnieri
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 17,488 26,510 28,271 25,804 29,012 29,513 25,745 23,744 22,253 14,650
Mollusca
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 76 96 64 170 323 89 557 1,310 3,651
Mugilidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 136 88 92 156 206 100 346 214 272 57
Muraenolepis spp
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mustelus schmitti
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 329 319 286 204 174 2,156 3,212
Mytilus platensis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 389 301 314 189 183 299 206 174 226 142
Nototheniidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nototheniidae
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 32 13 12 150 73 45 188 40 41 342
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2,765 2,790 3,044 2,851 3,072 4,083 3,289 4,510 4,003 935
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Otaria flavescens
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 13 52 29 41 17
Pagrus pagrus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 30 128 58 21 19 12 1 12 4 14
Paralichthys spp
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 105 203 124 99 113 130 483 502 496 413
Paralomis aculeata
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parona signata
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 221 368 377 491 664 391 439 431 465 360
Penaeus paulensis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 177 13 12
Perciformes
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 10 2 14 14 18 22 3 15 0 0
Perciformes
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1 7 8 15 2 3 2 243 150 10
Percophis brasiliensis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pitar rostratus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleoticus muelleri
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
Pogonias cromis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 46 230 281 273 220 574 172 82 678 100
Polyprion americanus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pomatomus saltatrix
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 8 4 9 13 63 56 11 11 84 18
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 8 84 15 93 64 252 286 242 126
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Prionace glauca
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pseudopercis semifasciata
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 52 85
Raja georgiana
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja taaf
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajidae
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 128 1,032 1,469 2,614 2,342 398 1,575
Rajiformes
Uruguay
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rajiformes
Uruguay
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (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 5 0 0 0 0
Rhinobatos percellens
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhodophyceae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda sarda
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber japonicus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 31 16 5 3 5 5 4 5 1 5
Scombroidei
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50 94 136
Scombroidei
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siluroidei
Uruguay
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 58 41 36 32 21 36 72 252 203 319
Sphyrnidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spongiidae
Uruguay
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalidae
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 138 360 166
Squatina argentina
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 263 337 402
Tetrapturus albidus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 24 22 0
Thunnus alalunga
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 55 34 31 28 16 49 75 56 110 69
Thunnus alalunga
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 18 62 74 20 59 53 171 53 88 52
Thunnus albacares
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus maccoyii
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 38 20 56 48 37 80 124 69 59 28
Thunnus obesus
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
Tonna galea
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 31 7
Umbrina canosai
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,271 1,048 1,210 903 1,576 1,708 1,210 547 1,112 1,401
Urophycis brasiliensis
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 59 161 261 357 280 363 223 272 344 281
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 302 156 210 260 165 499 644 760 889 661
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay
51 - Indian Ocean, Western (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Uruguay
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zidona dufresnei
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zygochlamys patagonica
Uruguay
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 90,829 143,711 125,751 118,815 120,732 126,441 123,330 136,954 140,707 106,584

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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