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FAO Capture Production in Turkey (t)     n = 102
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Abramis brama
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 144 96 48 240 253 277 180 200 300 259
Acipenseridae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alosa spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,261 3,189 2,609 5,101 4,331 1,590 1,166 505 880 680
Anguilla anguilla
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 230 262 245 261 329 390 342 400 300 200
Argyrosomus regius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 193 307 327 353 295 290 71 40 30 65
Astacidae, Cambaridae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 542 320 324 404 524 551 850 1,100 1,500 1,372
Atherinidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 478 1,073 987 953 899 909 562 1,600 1,500 1,455
Atherinidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,553 1,226 3,545 7,682 3,834 1,171 412 640 800 1,300
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 316
Belone belone
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,038 1,133 2,384 1,150 1,564 581 395 470 450 500
Boops boops
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,753 3,575 3,633 3,154 4,236 3,196 3,736 2,450 4,100 1,620
Brachyura
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 407 36 16 92 83 117 305 318 243 179
Chalcalburnus tarichi
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 11,100 12,600 12,690 12,517 12,387 12,430 13,255 21,000 20,000 20,000
Chamelea gallina
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 13,207 12,427 20,412 30,134 31,869 11,864 10,925 7,150 3,550 3,585
Clarias gariepinus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 815 1,521 560 759 859 866 905 1,200 1,200 516
Conger conger
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 825 715 572 1,266 1,413 304 416 310 300 680
Corallium rubrum
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 402 725 1,174 1,146 1,210 1,282 1,185 1,700 1,400 1,947
Cyprinus carpio
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 16,001 14,937 15,545 16,035 15,900 17,081 15,631 16,000 20,000 17,396
Dentex dentex
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 208 416 217 229 218 191 442 330 370 220
Dentex macrophthalmus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dicentrarchus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,144 989 1,188 1,160 1,884 2,116 2,411 3,450 3,950 3,650
Diplodus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,430 1,327 1,817 2,420 2,887 2,398 2,345 1,750 2,210 2,110
Engraulis encrasicolus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 74,035 90,637 174,626 227,130 294,418 387,574 290,680 241,000 228,000 350,000
Epinephelus marginatus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 410 221 439 500 802 620 700 463 640 124
Epinephelus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esox lucius
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 173 268 277 304 406 453 225 350 200 276
Euthynnus alletteratus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 750
Gobiidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 51 103 826 189 230 262 185 200 200 118
Gobiidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 920 980 808 1,024 1,248 233 390 305 250 325
Homarus gammarus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 210 6 11 8 18 33 34 40 60 10
Leuciscus leuciscus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 160 249 221 242 215 223 215 250 300 176
Lichia amia
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 789 550 563 923 950 1,345 1,544 1,650 1,950 2,780
Loligo spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,232 267 557 397 579 331 364 420 500 360
Lophius spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 18,950 22,694 20,197 20,487 16,615 18,094 21,450 15,500 13,150 14,110
Merluccius merluccius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 71 583 3 1 150 25 15 5
Micromesistius poutassou
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,339 4,105 7,168 9,734 10,598 9,716 11,518 15,000 27,200 16,975
Mollusca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 2,255 1,263 886 1,250 784 1,150 1,500 2,000 1,500 1,585
Mollusca
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,547 3,770 3,663 3,689 2,632 1,224 2,466 2,092 4,077 3,646
Mugilidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 606 1,123 1,027 1,067 1,312 1,337 952 1,000 1,200 752
Mugilidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 10,663 14,580 13,688 11,873 14,943 17,710 23,308 20,500 24,150 26,000
Mullus barbatus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,543 5,945 5,911 4,774 4,447 3,906 3,936 3,000 3,500 3,865
Mullus surmuletus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,724 2,993 3,769 4,728 3,704 3,602 3,962 2,950 2,050 2,100
Mustelus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,715 2,292 2,404 1,436 2,880 1,783 2,158 1,720 1,450 1,625
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,328 6,263 6,757 7,086 8,033 6,042 3,500 6,450 3,880 1,800
Natantia
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,383 1,734 3,299 4,275 3,437 1,976 1,100 1,380 1,400 890
Nephrops norvegicus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oblada melanura
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 246 148 286 208 330 196 184 190 180 115
Octopus vulgaris
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 482 336 579 472 659 602 802 1,000 1,450 510
Odontoceti
Turkey 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,200 1,660 2,280 1,731 2,316 2,314 1,543 600 600 893
Osteichthyes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,241 946 708 1,596 1,412 1,829 1,855 1,095 1,361 309
Ostrea edulis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,471 2,185 2,226 1,222 1,803 1,836 1,140 1,495 1,050 840
Pagrus pagrus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 937 673 1,956 2,217 1,624 2,012 750 560 675 480
Palinurus elephas
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 39 6 10 21 2 4 10 45 40 6
Parapenaeus longirostris
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pecten jacobaeus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 0 0 202 308 23 52 95 50 68
Penaeus kerathurus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phocoena phocoena
Turkey 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phycis blennoides
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 29 0 1 13 7 15 24 50 150 50
Platichthys flesus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,061 1,606 817 1,779 1,549 1,092 1,947 2,300 2,000 2,400
Pomatomus saltatrix
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 9,460 12,334 9,697 16,442 8,078 5,456 4,117 3,050 3,350 2,995
Psetta maxima
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,434 1,137 437 1,636 2,159 2,955 2,035 980 1,860 1,870
Rajiformes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,056 1,209 1,557 1,124 1,238 337 524 340 385 420
Rana spp
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 1,321 648 750 851 864 740 160 100 118
Rhopilema spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,109 0 564 781 814 487 904 900 1,750 1,203
Salmo trutta
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,115 77 433 479 554 594 395 200 200 263
Sander lucioperca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,563 1,413 1,897 2,525 2,952 3,104 2,832 1,500 3,000 1,906
Sarda sarda
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 14,737 19,645 8,863 19,548 10,093 8,944 10,284 7,810 24,000 17,900
Sardina pilchardus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 18,808 30,298 29,765 32,911 26,399 33,812 18,972 20,500 23,600 22,000
Sarpa salpa
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 956 1,608 1,089 1,479 1,765 256 331 340 300 155
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaena umbra
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 244 253 116 233 143 43 50 35 45 65
Scomber japonicus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 19,150 14,678 14,762 15,908 16,748 17,410 10,444 10,850 10,120 10,200
Scomber scombrus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 777 1,534 1,151 2,311 1,105 296 592 300 650 850
Scorpaenidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 481 1,324 436 547 434 539 585 435 515 315
Sepia officinalis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,363 349 611 526 717 933 644 900 750 537
Serranidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 232 87 282 223 286 339 790 1,137 700 361
Silurus glanis
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 480 390 302 723 857 896 705 1,000 1,000 958
Solea solea
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 208 355 514 495 792 334 412 220 180 240
Sparus aurata
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,023 1,204 1,984 1,593 1,334 1,432 1,340 1,200 1,400 1,665
Sphyraena spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,190 486 4,580 1,594 1,507 506 250 200 120 170
Spicara spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,332 4,137 6,612 5,306 5,378 1,210 1,525 1,650 3,700 1,680
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 171 107 132 346 1,208 72 73 35 40 50
Spongiidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4 0 1 3 2 1 2 2 1 3
Sprattus sprattus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squatinidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 34 17 13 13 15 31 42 15 140 70
Synodontidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 178 65 85 65 397 142 161 150 165 190
Testudinata
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,059 2,459 2,817 3,084 3,466 4,220 4,616 5,093 5,899 1,200
Tinca tinca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus mediterraneus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 71,984 24,548 20,421 8,027 11,742 11,260 12,500 9,500 10,500 9,220
Trachurus trachurus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 14,216 9,300 8,913 27,321 20,019 7,431 7,559 5,100 4,500 4,000
Triglidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,443 1,573 3,287 2,253 1,921 1,500 2,319 750 700 710
Umbrina cirrosa
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 645 417 913 748 786 91 116 65 150 155
Veneridae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 243 100 136 292 533 306 320 350 450 230
Zeus faber
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 38 47 32 33 44 35 73 50 120 135
Total: 378,091 355,628 446,161 544,001 585,909 629,626 518,784 458,093 485,350 572,503

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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