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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 Pacific menhaden (2007-2016)
SpeciesCountryCapture (t)Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g)		EMW idEstimated numbers
(millions)
Pacific menhaden (Ethmidium maculatum)Chile         13,38539-53291 251 - 342
Pacific menhaden (Ethmidium maculatum)Peru          4,92039-53291 92 - 126
Total          18,305 343 - 467
   Source of production tonnage : FAO FishStat "Capture Production 1950-2016 (Release Date: 15th March 2018)".