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FAO Capture Production in Trinidad and Tobago (t) n = 40
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Scientific name | Fishing Area | Unit | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
Acanthocybium solandri Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Alopias spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Auxis thazard, A. rochei Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 56 | 199 | 368 | 127 | 138 |
Caranx spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 370 | 387 | 400 | 501 | 328 | 400 | 504 | 562 | 211 | 266 |
Carcharhinus leucas Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carcharhinus limbatus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Clupeoidei Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 420 | 469 | 500 | 506 | 56 | 60 | 58 | 196 | 722 | 943 |
Elasmobranchii Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 873 | 922 | 531 | 440 | 488 | 550 | 621 | 545 | 581 | 733 |
Galeocerdo cuvier Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ginglymostoma cirratum Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Istiophoridae Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Istiophorus albicans Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 9 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 101 | 101 | 104 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Isurus oxyrinchus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Isurus paucus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Isurus spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Katsuwonus pelamis Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Makaira nigricans Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 46 | 21 | 81 | 70 | 33 |
Mustelus spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Osteichthyes Trinidad and Tobago |
2 - America, North - Inland waters | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Osteichthyes Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 1,990 | 2,309 | 1,339 | 1,298 | 6,927 | 4,447 | 1,609 | 2,818 | 6,585 | 7,398 |
Panulirus argus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
Penaeus spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 815 | 1,780 | 1,550 | 1,296 | 946 | 700 | 285 | 751 | 647 | 658 |
Perciformes Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 990 | 1,114 | 1,300 | 1,462 | 2,011 | 2,400 | 2,656 | 2,572 | 2,448 | 2,107 |
Portunus spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Prionace glauca Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarda sarda Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 703 | 169 | 266 | 220 | 30 | 117 |
Scomberomorus brasiliensis Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 2,471 | 2,749 | 2,153 | 2,130 | 2,130 | 1,816 | 1,568 | 1,699 | 2,130 | 1,328 |
Scomberomorus cavalla Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 432 | 657 | 1,044 | 1,192 | 0 | 471 | 1,029 | 875 | 746 | 447 |
Scombroidei Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 3,538 | 102 | 3,361 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 134 | 206 | 92 | 81 |
Sphyrnidae Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strombus spp Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tetrapturus albidus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tetrapturus pfluegeri Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thunnus alalunga Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 4 | 0 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Thunnus albacares Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 304 | 543 | 4 | 4 | 120 | 79 | 183 | 223 | 213 | 163 |
Thunnus atlanticus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thunnus obesus Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 57 | 263 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 27 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 19 |
Xiphias gladius Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 66 | 71 | 562 | 11 | 180 | 150 | 158 | 110 | 130 | 138 |
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri Trinidad and Tobago |
31 - Atlantic, Western Central | (t) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 89 |
Total: | 12,362 | 11,501 | 13,000 | 8,998 | 14,046 | 11,500 | 9,435 | 11,283 | 14,846 | 14,694 |