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FAO Capture Production in Peru (t) n = 77
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Anchoa nasus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Arapaima gigas Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argopecten purpuratus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	900	300	200	100	200	200	700	300	400	300
Astronotus spp Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atherinidae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	1,100	1,100	1,100	900	800	300	1,000	2,000	1,800	1,700
Aulacomya ater Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	3,700	3,300	3,700	3,000	3,600	3,900	4,400	5,500	5,300	8,400
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera borealis Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	462	305
Balaenoptera edeni Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera physalus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bivalvia Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	100	100	100	100	200	200	100	200	300	200
Branchiostegidae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	2,600	2,600	2,900	2,300	1,400	1,500	2,100	1,600	1,600	1,200
Caranx spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cheilodactylus variegatus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	200	100	100
Cilus gilberti Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	17,900	11,300	9,700	7,700	2,400	1,900	6,300	7,400	6,300	7,400
Colossoma macropomum Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Concholepas concholepas Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coryphaena hippurus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cynoscion analis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	3,900	2,900	2,600	2,600	2,800	4,200	5,300	2,100	2,600
Delphinidae Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delphinus capensis Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delphinus delphis Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dosidicus gigas Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Echinodermata Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	100	100	0	0	0	800	200	100	200	100
Engraulis ringens Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	3,313,100	5,010,900	6,691,500	6,634,800	8,863,400	7,242,400	8,529,800	9,824,600	10,262,700	8,960,500
Epinephelus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	200	200	600	500	1,000	1,300	1,300	600	800
Ethmidium maculatum Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	7,600	7,600	10,900	7,900	14,600	7,000	13,400	18,400	11,900	13,000
Exocoetidae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gastropoda Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	200	100	200	200	200	100	300	100	400
Genypterus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	100	200	100	0	500	0	200	500	800	300
Globicephala macrorhynchus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae) Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Isacia conceptionis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	300	400	500	400	200	300	300	500	600	700
Katsuwonus pelamis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	18,900	19,600	12,700	16,900	7,100	8,500	6,400	13,800	6,500	11,900
Lagenorhynchus obscurus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo gahi Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	100	0	300	700	400	400	800
Lutjanus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	200	200	200	200	100	0	100	0	0	200
Megaptera novaeangliae Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius gayi Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,600	17,900	15,300
Mesodesma donacium Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micropogonias spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	3,100	3,800	3,500	2,000	3,500	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	200	100	400
Mugilidae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	1,400	2,300	4,000	2,000	2,000	2,200	900	500	700	800
Mustelus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	6,300	2,600	4,300	4,300	4,700	5,400	7,000	11,900	15,300	9,500
Octopodidae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odontoceti Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Oncorhynchus mykiss Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	1,000	3,000	2,000	2,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Osteichthyes Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	1,700	3,000	4,200	6,200	5,100	5,200	21,600	28,700	7,800	5,900
Panulirus gracilis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paralabrax humeralis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	4,100	4,100	4,300	3,800	4,600	4,500	3,100	4,900	4,800	6,800
Paralonchurus peruanus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	500	600	700	1,800	3,200	3,900	3,200	2,800	4,100	4,100
Penaeus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	100	300	200	300	900	400	400	300	300	700
Perciformes Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phocoena spinipinnis Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	3,451	3,602	3,301	3,241	2,066	1,289	1,365	645	2,000	2,000
Piaractus brachypomus Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	200	300	200	200	400	200	700	1,400	1,000	600
Prochilodus reticulatus Peru	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	600	800	800	600	1,000	900	1,500	4,900	5,900	3,400
Rhinobatos planiceps Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	200	200	300	500	800	1,900	2,500	1,200
Rhodophyceae Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	300	500	500	500	500	500	500	1,000	1,000	1,000
Sarda chiliensis Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	96,900	105,600	90,300	90,700	80,600	62,300	71,400	63,600	54,300	59,300
Sardinops sagax Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	2,700	3,000	2,200	10,200	7,400	1,900	2,100	1,800	1,100
Scomber japonicus Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	9,400	11,700	13,300	7,900	2,000	3,800	7,600	13,400	7,200	7,200
Scomberomorus sierra Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	500	300	300	200	400	400	1,300	400	700	500
Seriolella spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	3,900	3,700	3,200	6,100	5,700	3,800	5,400	5,600	6,000	5,800
Squatina californica Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	200	200	0	0	100	0	400	800	800	500
Testudinata Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	8,300	9,000	10,900	11,200	9,500	3,200	5,500	3,400	3,500	4,000
Trachinotus spp Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	200	100	100	100	100	300	500	400	400
Trachurus murphyi Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	300	200	700	200	1,700	2,600	4,300	3,100	2,800	4,200
Tursiops truncatus Peru	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Peru	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	400	300	400	200	900	300	200	1,300	800	1,200
Total:			3,502,400	5,216,000	6,883,800	6,821,500	9,037,200	7,384,900	8,712,000	10,056,700	10,443,400	9,146,500

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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