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FAO Aquaculture Production in Australia (t)     n = 42
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Anguilla australis
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
64
350
200
1,169
245
1,441
200
1,387
265
1,940
200
1,484
201
1,574
315
2,459
315
2,080
107
564
Artemia salina
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
3
257
4
294
4
272
4
262
4
265
4
320
0
0
0
0
0
0
Bidyanus bidyanus
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2
8
10
171
22
239
40
174
9
67
21
154
33
258
115
720
162
897
195
1,182
Cherax destructor
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
63
512
87
651
114
838
149
942
336
2,312
273
2,188
161
1,387
188
1,405
230
1,362
245
1,560
Cherax quadricarinatus
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
32
398
33
372
40
412
41
402
35
354
42
464
56
614
64
650
64
549
78
604
Cherax tenuimanus
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
14
295
15
307
17
312
19
324
21
386
21
383
32
727
52
957
55
836
49
765
Crassostrea gigas
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Crassostrea gigas
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
1,690
8,450
2,893
8,295
2,593
8,767
2,517
7,702
2,772
9,943
4,049
14,421
4,926
19,285
5,389
19,168
3,852
11,589
5,707
12,448
Crassostrea spp
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Crassostrea spp
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
37
91
46
168
33
109
30
98
35
74
0
0
35
72
26
51
26
43
27
46
Haliotis rubra
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
552
Lates calcarifer
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
18
183
47
438
45
364
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Lates calcarifer
Australia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)
15
152
47
438
100
809
219
1,489
312
2,238
258
1,972
596
4,667
487
3,780
683
4,325
775
5,046
Maccullochella peelii
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
11
243
10
204
18
395
0
0
1
15
1
24
1
20
2
24
Macquaria ambigua
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
10
78
60
935
11
118
12
97
8
79
8
84
8
88
1
7
1
6
1
7
Metapenaeus macleayi
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
10
78
2
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mytilus planulatus
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
729
1,253
505
905
729
1,232
565
1,114
823
1,988
830
1,909
907
2,131
1,122
2,137
1,482
2,574
1,928
3,583
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,185
9,360
1,272
6,035
1,778
8,115
1,577
6,359
1,750
6,405
1,739
5,161
1,894
7,415
2,083
9,129
2,109
7,938
1,646
7,042
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
750
5,924
437
2,073
400
1,826
400
1,613
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
2
109
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Osteichthyes
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94
502
48
217
114
589
Osteichthyes
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
94
502
48
217
114
589
Osteichthyes
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
95
508
47
212
229
1,182
Ostrea spp
Australia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
11
94
22
178
23
117
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pecten fumatus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
11
86
19
84
110
277
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus esculentus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
7
53
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus esculentus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus japonicus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
5
44
22
209
33
297
35
901
216
10,486
115
4,279
115
3,619
154
4,917
Penaeus monodon
Australia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)
577
4,846
184
1,560
898
7,260
1,097
9,026
1,493
16,502
1,613
19,628
1,412
14,373
1,278
13,352
1,278
11,293
2,319
27,355
Penaeus monodon
Australia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
624
5,289
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus plebejus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus plebejus
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Penaeus spp
Australia
71 - Pacific, Western Central (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Perca fluviatilis
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Saccostrea commercialis
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
863
3,708
620
2,729
143
620
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Saccostrea commercialis
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
4,581
19,685
4,560
20,073
5,553
24,081
7,141
24,279
5,936
21,291
5,180
20,371
5,180
20,280
5,328
18,951
5,328
16,030
5,024
16,761
Salmo salar
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
3
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Salmo salar
Australia
81 - Pacific, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
1,750
19,142
2,650
24,775
3,300
29,106
3,500
33,320
4,000
35,136
6,192
41,350
7,647
53,888
7,648
43,535
7,069
40,043
9,195
46,163
Salmo trutta
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2
8
2
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Salvelinus fontinalis
Australia
6 - Oceania - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
2
8
3
19
4
35
47
368
4
30
3
23
1
9
9
45
9
38
0
0
Scylla serrata
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
1
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
44
1,163
44
984
0
0
Thunnus maccoyii
Australia
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
335
3,447
636
10,380
1,275
17,733
1,927
28,168
2,013
31,524
2,089
29,907
1,652
17,645
1,373
23,204
Total: 12,401
0
14,327
0
16,422
0
18,359
0
19,129
0
22,395
0
25,323
0
26,637
0
24,618
0
29,303
0
Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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