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FAO Capture Production in Chile (t)     n = 177
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Antimora rostrata
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aplodactylus punctatus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arctocephalus australis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argopecten purpuratus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 607 1,086 5,221 1,371 314 0 0 0
Asteroidea
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aulacomya ater
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 11,397 8,512 6,134 6,475 7,287 6,941 9,703 8,908 8,911 8,763
Austromegabalanus psittacus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 859 1,001 910 875 1,005 636 1,009 1,610 935 1,193
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera borealis
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera edeni
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera physalus
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beryx spp
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beryx spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,189 832 684 855 1,623 3,162 3,532 5,078 10,577 21,333
Brachyura
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,145 885 1,710 9,264 3,630 3,189 4,127 5,138 4,574 3,288
Brama australis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Callophyllis variegata
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Callorhinchidae
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Callorhinchus callorynchus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,289 1,951 939 921 953 864 724 840 2,532 3,814
Cancer edwardsii
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 119 208 147 167 280
Cervimunida johni
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,903 9,066 6,105 6,119 2,687 4,160 5,411 6,115 7,177 3,942
Chaenocephalus aceratus
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaenocephalus aceratus
Chile
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Champsocephalus gunnari
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Champsocephalus gunnari
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Channichthyidae
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cheilodactylus variegatus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chondracanthus chamissoi
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 6 55 427 818 320 1,176 1,049 6,966 8,745
Choromytilus chorus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 122 129 152 279 354 1,003 802 595 863 1,318
Cilus gilberti
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 916 1,153 905 905 933 953 857 960 1,227 1,545
Cnidaria
Chile
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coelorinchus chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Concholepas concholepas
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 24,856 17,471 20,097 15,990 18,359 11,103 6,369 21,236 11,180 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 144 326 356 103 167 82 305 554 1,339 1,554
Crustacea
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 172 29 0 0 42 3 4 0 0 0
Cynoscion analis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 50 18 36 47 41
Cyprinus carpio
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Chile
47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 414 335 607 1,464 2,480 5,032 6,985 4,337 4,300 6,889
Dissostichus eleginoides
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Chile
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dissostichus mawsoni
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dosidicus gigas
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Durvillaea antarctica
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 17 113 419 751 3,999 1,492 479 738 1,487 1,040
Eleginops maclovinus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 574 581 590 445 405 466 496 607 511 673
Engraulis ringens
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 102,694 325,145 105,965 7,969 70,666 142,541 1,463,450 335,873 911,738 1,687,350
Epigonus spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethmidium maculatum
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,540 2,329 2,816 4,113 2,878 4,051 2,778 1,864 1,346 1,510
Euphausia superba
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 3,752 1,649 2,598 3,264 4,186 5,938 5,329
Ex Mollusca
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,533 255 325 23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Galatheidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gastropoda
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 4,695 4,181 7,765 7,267 6,275 10,890 14,388 11,061 10,454 10,833
Gelidium spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 70 915 638 300 920 800 1,320 872 1,537 935
Genypterus blacodes
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Genypterus blacodes
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 9,069 6,792 6,754 6,353 7,003 6,995 8,464 11,711 15,246 14,683
Genypterus chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,849 1,758 1,413 867 1,156 1,475 1,490 1,442 1,347 1,458
Genypterus maculatus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 2,753 2,938 3,069 2,811 3,908 3,783 5,742 5,341 6,116
Gigartina skottsbergii
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gigartinaceae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 5,325 14,630 7,080 29,741 31,679 27,362 23,449 24,854 27,056 20,239
Globicephala melas
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gracilaria spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 18,820 30,974 40,793 105,045 83,536 112,597 64,530 47,624 36,678 40,608
Gymnogongrus furcellatus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 138 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 26
Haliporoides diomedeae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 61 50
Heterocarpus reedi
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2,699 2,942 3,450 6,635 3,866 2,949 2,980 4,500 4,956 5,579
Holothuroidea
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Homalaspis plana
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hoplostethus atlanticus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,307 0
Invertebrata
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isacia conceptionis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 785 1,210 1,201 2,909 2,561 633 581 372 129 319
Isurus oxyrinchus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 255 328 584 633 572
Jasus frontalis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 17 25 50 35 42 35 43 36 29 23
Katsuwonus pelamis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2 9 29 525 2,389 0 0 0 0 2
Kyphosidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lagenorhynchus australis
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lessonia nigrescens
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 48,732 59,355 121,113 50,838 38,035 29,842 27,090 31,074 60,669 62,723
Lessonia trabeculata
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithodes santolla
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,351 1,280 1,473 2,755 2,746 2,636 2,593 2,188 2,161 2,297
Lithodidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 24 35 51 170 191 157 42 18 62 27
Loxechinus albus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 13,649 15,502 12,159 11,826 16,154 30,577 25,408 24,574 22,953 25,527
Macrocystis spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 104 1,510 213 2,020 8,889 4,699 456 1,720 8,517 8,007
Macrouridae
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Chile
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macrourus spp
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macruronus magellanicus
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macruronus magellanicus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 18,361 23,666 18,242 22,436 26,787 18,716 37,081 131,834 211,624 227,393
Mazzaella laminarioides
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius australis
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0
Merluccius australis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 36,656 38,851 44,581 30,894 31,537 31,686 38,518 56,618 69,303 57,408
Merluccius gayi
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 31,734 32,739 26,393 25,294 33,220 28,688 29,715 30,905 50,136 46,881
Mesodesma donacium
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 4,334 4,280 2,843 6,042 6,548 8,410 11,524 12,591 15,409 17,122
Mesoplodon layardii
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micromesistius australis
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micromesistius australis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 3,288 5,088 3,231 3,067 1,839 2,871 2,611 2,573 4,710 5,578
Micropogonias spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,925 549 819 703 162 530 1,015 694 1,176 1,582
Monacanthidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 513 690 335 556 410 738 558 550 598 778
Mulinia spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis spp
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Muraenolepis spp
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mustelus spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,383 710 332 239 355 624 659 502 908 1,307
Mysticeti
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 10,495 7,170 4,258 6,771 9,400 9,206 9,317 7,595 9,661 8,861
Normanichthys crockeri
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nototheniidae
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nototheniidae
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Chile
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 8 33 108 1,252 1,394 1,256 2,530 1,526 4,157 3,075
Odontesthes regia
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 477 592 646 283 373 944 1,997 1,875 1,438 2,327
Odontoceti
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 35 44
Ophichthidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128 189 732
Osteichthyes
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Chile
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 3,922 5,306 1,828 2,452 3,984 1,905 2,140 1,868 3,525 5,378
Osteichthyes
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ostrea chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 99 387 401 570 886 618 481 333 509 43
Otaria flavescens
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 6,990 1,413 0 0 0 0 0 0 452 837
Palaemonidae
Chile
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 21
Paralomis granulosa
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 429 310 309 831 851 266 993 1,773 2,330 1,953
Pectinidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 697 706 1,285 318 462
Penaeus spp
Chile
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phocoena spinipinnis
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physeter macrocephalus
Chile
99 - All areas (World total) (n) 65 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pinguipes chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plantae aquaticae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 80 373 49 10 0 0
Pleuroncodes monodon
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,514 0 293 8,689 12,092 4,383 6,031 5,060 5,187 573
Pleuronectiformes
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 116 263 175 177 175 206 323 365 502 773
Polyprion oxygeneios
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 127 170 48 80 90 69
Porphyra spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 8 0 1 18 56 120 7
Prionace glauca
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 24 33 88 141 131
Prolatilus jugularis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 37 61 100 121 114 120 156 63 102 207
Protothaca thaca
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 30,571 25,181 21,124 23,699 29,544 32,329 37,197 35,044 43,761 33,367
Pseudochaenichthys georgianus
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pyura chilensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2,951 2,271 2,707 2,357 2,896 3,882 4,506 4,247 3,756 3,360
Rajiformes
Chile
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Rajiformes
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Chile
58 - Indian Ocean, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rajiformes
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2,437 796 566 557 483 1,016 1,377 1,173 1,556 2,020
Rajiformes
Chile
88 - Pacific, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhopilema spp
Chile
48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salilota australis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 592 2,120 2,104 5,162 2,911 3,970 3,725 4,564 7,797 4,395
Sarcothalia crispata
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarda chiliensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2,658 2,727 4,609 6,776 7,291 7,154 1,803 1,411 579 316
Sardinops sagax
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 1,772,700 1,628,230 1,779,780 2,823,420 2,571,750 2,886,610 2,585,230 2,202,500 1,525,830 1,589,900
Sciaenidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 627 87 56 1,291 2,081 105 23 10 30 32
Scomber japonicus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 102,279 97,457 20,987 9,280 111,877 11,314 1,584 32,799 26,423 39,328
Scomberesox saurus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scorpaenidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 849 1,034 460 568 603 603 689 593 911 920
Semele solida
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Chile
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seriolella spp
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 6,045 8,077 6,448 5,644 7,465 9,317 5,754 4,668 8,880 10,206
Serranidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 38 62 65 131 121 145
Sparidae
Chile
34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sprattus fuegensis
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strangomera bentincki
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 33,319 36,499 46,035 18,557 38,226 26,993 22,942 31,823 18,056 159,650
Stromateidae
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tawera gayi
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus audax
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 60 36 2 2 24 170 149 3 0 90
Thunnus albacares
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 97 11 50 5 5 2 27 12
Thunnus obesus
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thyrsites atun
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 64 44 134 31 29 128 15 7 29 104
Trachurus murphyi
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 562,262 1,060,910 1,494,680 865,272 1,426,300 1,456,990 1,184,320 1,770,040 2,138,260 2,390,120
Xiphias gladius
Chile
87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 104 294 285 342 103 342 764 2,059 4,455 5,824
Total: 2,813,212 3,390,419 3,668,121 3,974,015 4,494,562 4,798,002 5,562,534 4,805,481 5,196,853 6,435,435

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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