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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 Brazilian groupers nei (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp) Brazil           1,879 660-26,000 181 <1 - 3

Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp) Mexico             651 660-26,000 181 <1 - 1

Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp) US Virgin Islands               <1 660-26,000 181 <1

Total           2,530 <1 - 4

   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)
Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp)	Brazil	1,879	660-26,000	181	<1 - 3
Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp)	Mexico	651	660-26,000	181	<1 - 1
Brazilian groupers nei (Mycteroperca spp)	US Virgin Islands	<1	660-26,000	181	<1
Total		2,530			<1 - 4