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FAO Capture Production in Argentina (t) n = 179
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Acanthistius brasilianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	200	100	900	300	1,100	1,900	1,900	2,600
Antimora rostrata Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Antimora rostrata Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ariidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Artemesia longinaris Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	500	400	400	400	400	200	400	600	400
Atherinidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,900	2,700	1,700	2,000	2,500	1,800	1,900	1,800	1,600	1,300
Aulacomya ater Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	200	200	300	300	500	100	100
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera borealis Argentina	98 -	(t)	426	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera musculus Argentina	98 -	(t)	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera physalus Argentina	98 -	(t)	467	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja brachyurops Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja eatonii Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja maccaini Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bathyraja macloviana Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brevoortia aurea Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	0	0	0	200	200	100	800	300	300
Caiman crocodilus Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caiman latirostris Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Callorhinchus callorynchus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	500	600	600	600	1,000	800	900	600	600	400
Carcharhinus brachyurus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carcharias taurus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cephalorhynchus commersonii Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chaenocephalus aceratus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Champsocephalus gunnari Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Channichthyidae Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Characidae Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	7,700	11,000	6,500	8,000	9,100	9,100	6,600	8,100	7,300	6,800
Cheilodactylus bergi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	7,000	30,100	68,100	33,600	4,100	21,200
Chionodraco myersi Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chlorophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	100
Clupeoidei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Conger orbignyanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100
Congridae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Crustacea Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cynoscion striatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,400	2,300	2,900	7,000	5,100	5,400
Cyprinus carpio Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delphinus delphis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Diplodus argenteus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dipturus chilensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus eleginoides Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dissostichus mawsoni Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eleginops maclovinus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,600	1,400	1,100	700	0	0	0	100	100	0
Engraulis anchoita Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	10,900	10,700	8,500	12,500	17,100	16,600	11,000	13,400	32,200	15,500
Eubalaena australis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Euphausia superba Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gadiformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Galeorhinus galeus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,900	1,300	400	1,500	600	800	600	600	500	1,000
Genypterus blacodes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	200	1,000	800	1,000	1,500	900	1,300	1,200
Gigartinaceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gracilaria spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Helicolenus dactylopterus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	1,300	500
Hexanchus griseus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hoplias malabaricus Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Illex argentinus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	700	400	700	400	500	600	1,100	2,300	2,900	900
Katsuwonus pelamis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lagenorhynchus australis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lamna nasus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Leporinus obtusidens Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lithodes santolla Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	200	100	0	100	0	100	100	300	300	200
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Loligo gahi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	100	100	200	200	200	200
Loligo spp Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	400	400	100	0
Luciopimelodus pati Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lycengraulis grossidens Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	100	200	100	100	100	0	100
Macrocystis spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrodon ancylodon Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus carinatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus spp Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus spp Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrourus whitsoni Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macruronus magellanicus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mancopsetta maculata Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Martialia hyadesi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Megaptera novaeangliae Argentina	98 -	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Menticirrhus americanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius hubbsi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	36,100	34,400	38,200	52,300	70,900	76,600	68,500	75,700	72,100	58,800
Micromesistius australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micropogonias furnieri Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,600	2,000	1,800	4,700	4,100	4,900
Mola mola Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mollusca Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mugilidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	400	100	100	100	100	200	200	200	0	100
Mullus argentinae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muraenolepis microps Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Muraenolepis spp Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mustelus schmitti Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	900	900	2,400	3,200	3,800	3,800	3,700	5,600	8,100	7,000
Myctophidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Myliobatidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mysticeti Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mytilus platensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	4,300	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,300	6,600	5,900	5,800	8,000	7,500
Notorynchus cepedianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia gibberifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia rossii Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Notothenia squamifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniops larseni Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nototheniops nudifrons Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Octopodidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	300	500	300	0
Octopodidae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	200	200	200	100	100	100	400	500	100	200
Odontesthes bonariensis Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odontesthes smitti Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odontoceti Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oncorhynchus mykiss Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	6,000	2,400	2,500	2,300	2,200	1,500	1,300	1,800	1,500	1,900
Osteichthyes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pagothenia hansoni Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pagrus pagrus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,500	1,300	1,400	1,700	2,200	2,100	3,100	2,500	2,700	1,800
Parachaenichthys georgianus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paralichthys spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	200	300	300	300	500	500	600	600	1,000	2,800
Paralomis granulosa Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parona signata Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	100	100	200	200	300	300
Patagonotothen brevicauda Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Peprilus paru Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perciformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	500	1,000	1,000	500	700	700
Percophis brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	500	500	3,000	4,000	2,300	2,100	2,700	3,700	3,700	2,400
Phaeophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	2,000	1,800	1,700	1,700	5,000	1,600	3,100	1,700	2,200
Phocaena dioptrica Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phocoena spinipinnis Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Physeter macrocephalus Argentina	98 -	(n)	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pinguipes brasilianus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Plantae aquaticae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	0	300	500
Pleoticus muelleri Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	400	500	400	400	300	300	400	200	300	400
Pogonias cromis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	100	0	100
Polyprion americanus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pomatomus saltatrix Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	700	1,200	1,700	1,600	1,400	1,300	1,800	700	800	800
Pontoporia blainvillei Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prionotus spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prochilodus spp Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pseudochaenichthys georgianus Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pseudopercis semifasciata Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	200	500	700	700	1,200	1,400	1,000	500	400
Pseudoplatystoma spp Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja castelnaui Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja cyclophora Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja georgiana Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja georgiana Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajidae Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	100	500	900	1,400	1,700	2,100	3,100	4,200	2,300
Rajiformes Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rajiformes Argentina	88 - Pacific, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhodophyceae Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	4,000	8,100	7,200	6,600	8,600	14,800	27,900	29,600	22,800	19,300
Rioraja agassizi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruditapes spp Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salilota australis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salminus brasiliensis Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sarda sarda Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	200	600	0	100	500	300	500	2,400
Scomber japonicus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	14,900	9,700	8,200	11,600	9,700	9,900	16,100	12,100	16,600	12,100
Scombroidei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scorpaenidae Argentina	48 - Atlantic, Antarctic	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes oculatus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	100	100	400	200	300	100
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Argentina	34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Seriola lalandi Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	0	200	100	100	100	200	300	300	100
Seriolella porosa Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siluroidei Argentina	3 - America, South - Inland waters	(t)	1,000	900	1,000	1,500	3,300	2,300	2,100	3,100	2,300	2,800
Sprattus fuegensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squalus acanthias Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squatina argentina Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stromateus brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sympterygia acuta Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sympterygia bonapartii Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tetrapturus albidus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus alalunga Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,800	1,500	800	1,500	1,500	1,100	800	700	1,200	400
Thunnus albacares Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	100	100	100	0	0	100	100
Thunnus obesus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	100	200	200	200	200	400	200	100	400	200
Thunnus thynnus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	106	271	204	100	100	60	21	0
Thyrsites atun Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus lathami Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	300	600	400	500	200	200	200	200	300
Trachycardium muricatum Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trichiurus lepturus Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tursiops truncatus Argentina	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Umbrina canosai Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	1,800	1,100	2,200	2,800	3,800	4,100	7,500	9,500	6,000	3,500
Urophycis brasiliensis Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	100	100	100	100	100	100
Xiphias gladius Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	300	100	200	400	500	400	200	100	300	500
Zidona dufresnei Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zygochlamys patagonica Argentina	41 - Atlantic, Southwest	(t)	0	0	100	600	800	400	200	600	1,100	7,500
Total:			99,800	91,800	92,306	122,271	158,304	185,100	221,200	208,060	198,321	180,700

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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