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FAO Capture Production in Dominican Republic (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Acanthocybium solandri
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Agonostomus monticola
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albula vulpes
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 48 56 189 108 72 104 129 80 78 111
Anguilla rostrata
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Archosargus rhomboidalis
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balistidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 165 144 119 162 160 517 502 429 500 413
Belonidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 114 79 61 90 85 88 69 173 180 254
Brachyura
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 239 98 127 102 72 60 116 89 84 82
Calamus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 358 486 219 346 800 563 438 302 311 395
Carangidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 26 43 66 70 23 99 42 64 56 208
Caranx crysos
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 242 248 186 180 212 455 360 320 307 301
Caranx spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 205 276 321 284 409 76 114 45 49 232
Centropomus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 251 281 123 176 109 65 39 41 43 65
Chelonia mydas
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 33 29 0 50 10 48 9 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 205 195 135 124 98 60 82 53 92 254
Crassostrea rhizophorae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1 2 23 147 32 40 9 7 156 19
Crustacea
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cynoscion spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 101 72 106 86 49 127 40 20 22 21
Cyprinus carpio
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 777 998 297 434 244 118 112 682 257 640
Epinephelus morio
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 110 90 99 146 97 188 302 270 68 312
Epinephelus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 826 1,095 282 252 1,275 625 1,232 2,123 1,225 1,291
Eretmochelys imbricata
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 134 157 57 98 52 45 42 41 35 0
Gerreidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 118 112 95 116 84 108 91 63 65 73
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 403 368 400 686 600 509 512 353
Harengula spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 134 119 146 144 85 65 87 90 93 232
Holocentridae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 155 210 247 93 55 40 41 61
Istiophorus albicans
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 22 50 49 46 18 40 44 44
Katsuwonus pelamis
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 59 71 80 106 68 204 600 62 63 117
Labridae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 248 283 191 185 215 555 696 647 551 594
Loligo spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 45 31 110 56 53 35 13 15 40 46
Lutjanidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 259 389 131 170 166 101 73 68 69 78
Lutjanus purpureus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 294 300 250 718 892 636 403 428 432 370
Makaira nigricans
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megalops atlanticus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 176 211 121 170 96 280 327 347 402 301
Micropterus salmoides
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mugilidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 231 304 115 124 136 150 310 171 155 208
Mullidae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 196 165 156 142 160 97 531 577 581 601
Octopus vulgaris
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 44 0 75 82 30 51 24 51 36 44
Ocyurus chrysurus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 321 320 202 276 254 155 210 191 194 197
Opisthonema oglinum
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 73 103 124 156 123 306 251 252 251 311
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 1,490 1,720 385 1,364 739 821 691 856 638 877
Osteichthyes
Dominican Republic 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 192 118 1,039 100 47 338 40 312 305 367
Osteichthyes
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 3,752 2,089 2,355 4,186 4,003 6,571 597 3,000
Panulirus argus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 166 229 270 546 165 784 429 823 274 814
Penaeus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 821 635 472 348 398 65 0 107 0 0
Rajiformes
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 23 9 39 66 9 169 106 165 80 87
Scaridae
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 188 190 219 158 142 136 281 341 145 308
Scleractinia
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 7 7 7
Scomberomorus cavalla
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 479 503 384 168 1,058 1,267 1,271 1,321 1,435 1,430
Scomberomorus regalis
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 104 106 76 110 106 63 52 48 57 59
Scombroidei
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 121 141 115 168 207 81 109 199 130 109
Seriola spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 36 45 104 108 57 76 91 165 170 68
Sphyraena spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 72 63 132 212 60 232 139 67 33 68
Strombus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 706 1,291 1,169 1,240 1,504 1,798 1,583 577 1,710 5,583
Thunnus alalunga
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus atlanticus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 125 124 144 144 106 90 123 199 4 564
Thunnus thynnus
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachinotus spp
Dominican Republic 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 102 72 83 100 65 49 137 81 85 91
Total: 10,491 11,817 13,112 12,701 13,813 16,908 16,930 20,081 12,621 21,656

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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