FAO Capture Production of Megalops atlanticus (t)     n = 7
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Megalops atlanticus
Brazil 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 1,400 1,431 1,410 1,410 1,410 1,221 348 720 551 315
Megalops atlanticus
Colombia 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 9 89 6 21 12 13 217 2 2 2
Megalops atlanticus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 280 230 308 78 40 268 31 27 47 12
Megalops atlanticus
French Guiana 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megalops atlanticus
Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14 4 4
Megalops atlanticus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megalops atlanticus
Suriname 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 1,689 1,750 1,724 1,509 1,462 1,504 597 763 604 333

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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