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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 Yellow croaker (2007-2016)
Species Country Capture (t) Estimated
mean weight
(EMW) (g) EMW id Estimated numbers
(millions)
Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) China         372,816 229-499 344 748 - 1,627

Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) Korea Republic of          34,488 229-499 344 69 - 151

Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) Taiwan Province of China             145 229-499 344 <1 - 1

Total         407,449 817 - 1,779

   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)
Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis)	China	372,816	229-499	344	748 - 1,627
Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis)	Korea Republic of	34,488	229-499	344	69 - 151
Yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis)	Taiwan Province of China	145	229-499	344	<1 - 1
Total		407,449			817 - 1,779