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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 Pink cusk-eel (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) New Zealand          14,075 5,000-20,000 375 1 - 3

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Argentina          11,858 5,000-20,000 375 1 - 2

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Spain           2,938 5,000-20,000 375 <1 - 1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Chile           2,549 5,000-20,000 375 <1 - 1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Korea Republic of           1,638 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Australia           1,141 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Falkland Is.(Malvinas)             718 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Uruguay              84 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Ukraine              52 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Estonia              36 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) United Kingdom              19 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes) Japan               <1 5,000-20,000 375 <1

Total          35,110 2 - 7

   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)
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	New Zealand	14,075	5,000-20,000	375	1 - 3
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Argentina	11,858	5,000-20,000	375	1 - 2
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Spain	2,938	5,000-20,000	375	<1 - 1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Chile	2,549	5,000-20,000	375	<1 - 1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Korea Republic of	1,638	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Australia	1,141	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Falkland Is.(Malvinas)	718	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Uruguay	84	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Ukraine	52	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Estonia	36	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	United Kingdom	19	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes)	Japan	<1	5,000-20,000	375	<1
Total		35,110			2 - 7