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Argentina: Fishing

('000 metric tons, live weight)

  2007  2008  2009 
Capture  985.4  995.1  859.9 
  Southern blue whiting  19.0  19.8  21.7 
  Argentine hake  301.7  263.3  280.7 
  Patagonian grenadier  98.8  110.3  110.7 
  Argentine red shrimp  47.6  47.4  53.6 
  Patagonian scallop  53.7  58.7  80.8 
  Argentine shortfin squid  233.1  255.5  71.4 
Aquaculture  3.0  2.7*  2.6* 
Total catch  988.4  997.8*  862.5* 
* FAO estimate
Note: The data exclude aquatic animals, recorded by number rather than by weight. The number of minke whales caught was 1 in 2008. The number of dolphins and toothed whales caught was 1 in 2007; 27 in 2008; 112 in 2009. The number of broad-nosed and spectacled caimans caught was 7,208 in 2007; 4,838 in 2008; 10,831 in 2009.
Source: FAO

Citation: Fishing (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 06 February 2012 from http://www.europaworldonline.com/pub/entry/ar.ss.29
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