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Estimated numbers of individuals in average annual capture (FAO) of selected fish species (2007-2016)

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This page shows FAO reported fish capture tonnages for 2007-2016 by species category together with the estimated mean weight (EMW) (obtained in this study)
and estimated fish numbers based on that EMW.

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Data for Angler(=Monk) (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) United Kingdom          15,728 30,000 24 1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Norway           4,182 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Ireland           3,728 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Iceland           2,345 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Faroe Islands           1,755 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Denmark           1,606 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Portugal             287 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Spain             176 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Netherlands              84 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Sweden              31 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Russian Federation               4 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Channel Islands               1 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Isle of Man               <1 30,000 24 <1

Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius) Greenland               <1 30,000 24 <1

Total          29,928 1

   Source of production tonnage : FAO FishStat "Capture Production 1950-2016 (Release Date: 15th March 2018)".

Species	Country	Capture (t)	Estimated mean weight (EMW) (g)	EMW id	Estimated numbers (millions)
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	United Kingdom	15,728	30,000	24	1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Norway	4,182	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Ireland	3,728	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Iceland	2,345	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Faroe Islands	1,755	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Denmark	1,606	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Portugal	287	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Spain	176	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Netherlands	84	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Sweden	31	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Russian Federation	4	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Channel Islands	1	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Isle of Man	<1	30,000	24	<1
Angler(=Monk) (Lophius piscatorius)	Greenland	<1	30,000	24	<1
Total		29,928			1