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FAO Capture Production in Puerto Rico (t)     n = 51
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Acanthocybium solandri
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balistidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carangidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caranx ruber
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Centropomus spp
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupeoidei
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crustacea
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 100 100 200 200 152 187 223 241 227 259
Elasmobranchii
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus guttatus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus mystacinus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Epinephelus spp
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Etelis oculatus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerreidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Holocentridae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Labridae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus analis
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus synagris
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lutjanus vivanus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megalops atlanticus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 100 100 100 100 120 130 173 189 222 264
Mugilidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mullidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mycteroperca venenosa
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ocyurus chrysurus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Puerto Rico 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 400 400 300 200 212 170 188 260 299 285
Ostraciidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panulirus argus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Perciformes
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,318 1,545 1,767 1,877 2,075 2,437
Perciformes
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 100 200 100 100 70 83 107 124 147 139
Rhomboplites aurorubens
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scaridae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus cavalla
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus regalis
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus spp
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 100 100 100 100 69 71 108 122 146 126
Scombroidei
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 100 100 100 100 52 78 84 68 81 87
Sparidae
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strombus spp
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 7 11 13 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus atlanticus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Puerto Rico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 2,100 2,200 2,100 2,000 1,993 2,264 2,650 2,881 3,197 3,597

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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