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FAO Capture Production in Dominican Republic (t)     n = 61
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acanthocybium solandri
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 42 37 0 193 51 148 75 63 86 77 218 218
Agonostomus monticola
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 28 34 0 0 0 0 9 9 9 9
Albula vulpes
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 10 11 0 92 23 16 51 40 35 32 34 34
Anguilla rostrata
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 7 1 37 23 9 14 24 2 17 9 10 10
Archosargus rhomboidalis
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 53 115 0 0 0 0 25 23 25 25
Balistidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 10 21 90 133 75 41 232 73 101 91 255 255
Belonidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 15 45 48 65 26 21 0 0 31 28 30 30
Brachyura
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 14 52 168 186 80 67 75 51 103 49 276 276
Calamus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 17 10 29 126 124 104 156 15 85 77 83 83
Carangidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 22 28 1 111 180 0 139 284 113 101 109 109
Caranx crysos
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 74 68 124 380 0 120 0 0 105 94 102 102
Caranx spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 43 43 182 351 342 82 57 206 191 172 185 185
Centropomus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 32 17 37 108 62 29 38 30 49 29 31 31
Chelonia mydas
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaena hippurus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 255 232 570 197 221 163 0 1,009 363 241 259 259
Crassostrea rhizophorae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 7 8 129 40 13 12 35 0 36 20 0 0
Crustacea
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 1 48 6 113 156 73 118 113 95 0 8 8
Cynoscion spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 10 10 71 83 34 0 24 0 34 30 33 33
Cyprinus carpio
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 397 585 377 580 494 424 372 489 28 118 118
Epinephelus morio
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 33 37 0 119 68 2 196 156 88 79 85 85
Epinephelus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 873 942 1,332 565 436 399 0 634 653 1,393 1,498 1,498
Eretmochelys imbricata
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerreidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 14 15 7 104 59 55 69 11 49 44 123 123
Ginglymostoma cirratum
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 407 89 24 113 79 43 0 612 146 131 141 141
Haemulidae (=Pomadasyidae)
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 348 385 396 173 233 173 107 132 242 218 235 235
Harengula spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 27 21 0 147 126 127 36 28 74 66 186 186
Holocentridae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 24 22 104 159 61 44 78 81 83 75 81 81
Istiophorus albicans
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 67 81 260 91 144 135 95 100 111 100 107 107
Katsuwonus pelamis
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 23 32 48 173 0 71 0 0 49 44 48 48
Labridae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 69 22 557 141 41 65 0 0 125 113 317 317
Loligo spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 56 51 26 68 50 41 49 39 49 1 95 95
Lutjanidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 753 231 1,188 1,731 1,046 1,016 1,531 1,259 1,213 1,197 1,288 1,288
Lutjanus purpureus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 126 355 363 322 202 0 0 0 188 875 941 941
Makaira nigricans
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 23 23 0 207 142 30 38 47 67 60 65 65
Megalops atlanticus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 14 14 48 95 25 13 26 21 37 33 35 35
Micropterus salmoides
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 240 303 272 229 42 165 88 24 24
Mollusca
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 48 18 388 143 131 15 0 33 110 11 3 3
Mugilidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 21 28 88 120 36 25 177 10 73 30 32 32
Mullidae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 171 161 41 101 56 81 116 43 91 82 230 230
Octopus vulgaris
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 99 57 86 66 45 84 73 7 63 57 24 24
Ocyurus chrysurus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 249 356 134 151 126 71 181 152 177 160 172 172
Opisthonema oglinum
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 130 106 1 110 99 87 92 77 87 78 220 220
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 0 529 1,056 675 887 804 762 757 744 298 139 139
Osteichthyes
Dominican Republic
2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 179 183 390 44 45 37 354 195 189 0 42 42
Osteichthyes
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 2,382 4,391 1,238 4,569 4,484 2,913 4,401 3,717 4,129 1,437 1,632 1,632
Panulirus argus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,286 1,209 2,451 803 1,007 958 886 1,076 1,272 1,411 1,001 1,001
Penaeus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 32 47 125 45 55 122 97 79 34 126 126
Rajiformes
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 111 123 12 123 51 37 169 102 94 84 91 91
Scaridae
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 18 19 85 181 42 28 8 173 81 73 206 206
Scleractinia
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomberomorus cavalla
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 271 261 653 452 225 173 180 145 317 285 802 802
Scomberomorus regalis
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 190 147 0 0 0 145 0 0 44 39 42 42
Scombroidei
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 351 361 0 0 2 120 108 128 128
Seriola spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 16 18 39 164 44 36 66 53 64 57 62 62
Sphyraena spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 5 7 195 159 0 0 56 0 63 57 61 61
Strombus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1,778 1,437 2,685 1,654 1,207 1,473 996 1,328 1,634 2,278 256 256
Thunnus alalunga
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 426 458 458
Thunnus albacares
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 272 263 50 515 204 110 381 191 260 586 630 630
Thunnus atlanticus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 114 517 651 290 137 130 0 0 261 916 985 985
Thunnus thynnus
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 249 0 342 0 0 0 34 131 77 56 48 48
Trachinotus spp
Dominican Republic
31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 10 7 118 126 0 61 0 0 47 43 46 46
Total: 11,015 13,217 17,261 18,097 14,223 11,193 12,956 13,709 15,382 14,233 14,490 14,490

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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