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FAO Aquaculture Production in Brazil (t)     n = 26
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Arapaima gigas
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
117
10
130
6
78
Brycon cephalus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
389
856
568
1,250
372
818
576
1,267
700
1,540
1,517
3,337
1,565
3,443
2,900
6,670
Centropomus spp
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
5
10
5
10
5
10
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Characidae
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
4,692
9,384
14,538
29,076
17,206
34,412
10,467
20,934
13,470
26,940
14,230
28,460
15,398
30,796
14,055
29,516
Clarias gariepinus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
478
1,004
309
649
465
977
284
596
245
515
224
470
362
760
302
695
Colossoma macropomum
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
9,776
20,530
18,203
38,226
21,709
45,589
20,834
43,751
25,272
53,071
25,011
52,523
26,662
55,990
30,598
67,316
Crassostrea spp
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
1,191
1,787
1,731
2,597
1,759
2,639
2,196
3,294
2,682
4,023
2,110
3,165
3,413
5,120
1,385
3,601
Cyprinus carpio
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
54,566
54,566
54,446
54,446
54,963
54,963
50,400
50,400
45,170
45,170
42,491
42,491
45,832
45,832
36,631
40,294
Epinephelus spp
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
3
6
3
6
3
6
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Ictalurus punctatus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,867
3,734
2,051
4,102
2,233
4,466
1,772
3,544
1,502
3,004
1,685
3,370
1,391
2,782
1,800
3,780
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
450
1,710
450
1,710
450
1,710
450
1,710
363
1,379
370
1,406
373
1,399
230
1,028
Mollusca
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
15
9
15
9
15
15
Mugilidae
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
12
22
12
22
12
22
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,447
3,183
1,939
4,266
2,238
4,924
2,281
5,018
2,220
4,884
2,352
5,174
2,976
6,547
2,197
5,273
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
32,459
64,918
35,830
71,660
57,031
114,062
64,857
129,714
69,078
138,156
67,851
135,702
71,253
142,506
95,091
199,691
Osteichthyes
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
18,197
10,918
14,122
8,473
8,897
5,338
7,116
4,270
9,050
5,430
10,098
6,059
9,493
5,696
8,854
6,198
Osteichthyes
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
13
13
13
13
13
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Pectinidae
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
2
8
2
8
2
8
2
8
1
4
1
4
1
4
3
15
Penaeus vannamei
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
25,388
63,470
40,000
80,000
60,253
120,506
90,190
180,380
75,904
151,808
63,134
126,268
65,000
128,700
65,000
180,272
Perna perna
Brazil
41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t)
(US$'000)
11,760
5,880
11,080
5,540
9,067
4,534
8,608
4,304
10,380
5,190
12,775
6,388
12,083
5,437
12,002
9,602
Piaractus mesopotamicus
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
5,045
11,604
5,446
12,526
6,232
14,334
9,244
21,261
8,946
20,576
9,044
20,801
10,625
24,438
12,397
29,753
Prochilodus spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
1,363
1,363
964
964
1,156
1,156
1,881
1,881
2,385
2,385
2,413
2,413
2,953
2,953
2,721
2,993
Rana catesbeiana
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
670
3,350
635
3,175
644
3,220
626
3,130
631
3,155
630
3,150
639
3,214
598
3,403
Rana spp
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
598
3,403
Siluroidei
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
130
208
693
1,109
439
702
822
1,315
1,153
1,845
1,246
1,994
1,094
1,750
1,593
2,867
Testudinata
Brazil
3 - America, South - Inland waters (t)
(US$'000)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
83
5
46
Total: 169,234
0
202,406
0
244,506
0
271,987
0
268,521
0
256,576
0
270,499
0
287,780
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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