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FAO Capture Production in Panama (t)     n = 129
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Acanthocybium solandri
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 91 240 120 86 111 98
Ariidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 397 37 50 26 0 343 309 147 0 19 0 0
Auxis thazard
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 394 975 970 1,349 411 439 425 339
Balaenoptera borealis
Panama 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera musculus
Panama 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balaenoptera physalus
Panama 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bivalvia
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,630 1,661 1,124 1,243 1,047 1,426 1,302 1,214 1,565 865 660 508
Brachyura
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 20 3 28 17 9 54 10 16 12 0 0
Caiman crocodilus
Panama 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (n) 10,250 11,700 13,298 14,694 15,850 4,696 2,210 2,752 2,205 995 3,556 300
Carangidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 370 87 143 3 0 876 2,733 440 0 349 0 0
Carcharhinus limbatus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 10 13 17 0 0
Cetengraulis mysticetus
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 95,379 134,149 74,206 76,540 46,972 59,472 53,403 62,188 47,445 62,523 19,365 31,125
Cichla ocellaris
Panama 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 4 8 13 18 12 8 10 6 19 23 11 11
Crustacea
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 2 3 5 2 6 2 1 5 1 1 0
Dissostichus eleginoides
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drepane africana
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 351 432 175 0 0 462 2,306 225 0 164 0 0
Elasmobranchii
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 5,479 5,855 6,127 3,901 5,109 5,577 3,579 2,777 3,655 5,403 744 411
Engraulis encrasicolus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euphausia superba
Panama 		48 - Atlantic, Antarctic (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus alletteratus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 0 7 2 5 5 4 13 45 23 3 0
Euthynnus lineatus
Panama 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 2 20 7 8 103 65 0 0 0
Gastropoda
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 5 55 83 84 18 17 12 7 0 32 53 0
Genypterus blacodes
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Illex argentinus
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 95 194 585 750 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus albicans
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Istiophorus albicans
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isurus oxyrinchus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 42 39 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,559 281 342 0 7,126 11,490 13,468 18,821 8,253 8,518 9,590 12,509
Katsuwonus pelamis
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuwonus pelamis
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2,356 1,375 4,308 6,668 8,134 7,849 13,092 8,046 7,148 5,605 9,800 7,966
Katsuwonus pelamis
Panama 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 9,076 4,140 2,957 4,806 12,610 21,252 31,837 12,097 37,027 23,614 12,140 23,453
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Loligo gahi
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 325 0 0 0 0
Lutjanidae
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 8,480 22,322 26,642 13,111 4,990 10,987 8,785 6,665 6,464 6,913 6,263 3,866
Macruronus magellanicus
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Makaira nigricans
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Megaptera novaeangliae
Panama 		98 - (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius hubbsi
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius polli
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius spp
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merluccius spp
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micromesistius australis
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 76 19 22 28 309 14 13 73 59 10 7 3
Moroteuthis ingens
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0
Munida gregaria
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 28 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Natantia
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,661 1,147 346 237 154 372 207 124 63 15 7 0
Octopodidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 75 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Octopodidae
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odontoceti
Panama 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opisthonema libertate
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 50,465 32,709 58,850 50,935 45,515 32,036 30,273 17,725 36,808 28,902 35,351 27,301
Oreochromis (=Tilapia) spp
Panama 		2 - America, North - Inland waters (t) 16 12 10 8 394 2,942 3,545 3,236 3,124 1,886 2,002 1,583
Osteichthyes
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,045 454 619 135 3 1,779 2,448 764 0 431 0 0
Osteichthyes
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 12,542 32,455 27,473 12,805 25,946 10,884 8,702 7,681 10,344 11,078 10,037 6,195
Panulirus spp
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 612 845 687 624 684 1,053 837 320 199 113 142 45
Patagonotothen ramsayi
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 0 0
Penaeus brevirostris
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2,158 2,286 1,636 1,604 1,648 450 744 1,183 2,302 2,976 1,836 471
Penaeus spp
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Penaeus spp
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2,687 2,576 2,487 2,431 2,449 1,667 1,850 2,263 3,285 2,200 2,194 725
Physeter macrocephalus
Panama 		98 - (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polychaeta
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 28 36 41 33 26 23 25 20 16 15 21 29
Polynemidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 217 12 64 95 0 291 173 21 0 1 0 0
Prionace glauca
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 22 0 0 0 0 0 254 891 1,134 1,574 0 0
Rajiformes
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salilota australis
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardina pilchardus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 2,829 226 206 4,577 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardinella spp
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,440 804 11,557 1,070 327 11,487 2,175 2,161 0 2,261 0 0
Sardinella spp
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 45 32 190 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaenidae
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 4,352 4,543 2,279 1,964 572 2,047 1,637 1,354 3,938 4,219 3,822 2,344
Scomber japonicus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 507 452 1,410 142 17 970 516 973 0 615 0 0
Scomberomorus sierra
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1,395 971 1,027 5,545 511 1,399 1,119 1,339 3,038 3,239 2,935 1,826
Scomberomorus tritor
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 205 51 0 0 0 64 354 1 0 31 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 272 135 174 3 0 1,237 1,338 599 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scombroidei
Panama 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 49 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seriola spp
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 418 510 1,433 1,436 297 597 477 1,586 1,640 1,345 0 0
Sparidae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 72 78 142 24 0 239 1,214 135 0 4 0 0
Sparidae
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sphyraena spp
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 84 76 12 0 0 354 275 71 0 15 0 0
Strombus spp
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 1 1 12 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Testudinata
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus albidus
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tetrapturus albidus
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Panama 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus alalunga
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 96 297 118 51 154 0
Thunnus alalunga
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 87 0 0 1 0
Thunnus alalunga
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,804 228 152 288 2,134 0
Thunnus albacares
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 1,103 574 1,022 0 1,887 6,170 8,557 9,363 6,175 5,813 5,048 4,358
Thunnus albacares
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus albacares
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2,717 6,267 15,441 19,962 19,378 22,298 19,570 21,683 15,400 21,109 21,845 9,635
Thunnus albacares
Panama 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 4,335 5,409 3,938 8,732 15,204 11,255 9,483 10,731 15,334 16,446 11,069 11,441
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 468 89 63 0 1,521 2,310 2,415 2,922 2,263 2,405 3,047 3,462
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 435 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 225 503 794 2,210 5,714 3,621 6,448 1,661 3,590 3,459 4,561 3,277
Thunnus obesus
Panama 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 2,901 1,678 812 1,669 3,544 5,732 3,434 3,513 5,922 6,146 3,655 3,394
Thunnus thynnus
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Panama 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus spp
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 6,069 7,415 1,951 7,943 6 14,325 17,311 7,390 0 4,918 0 0
Trachurus spp
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus trecae
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trichiurus lepturus
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 67 19 0 225 0 125 0 45 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Panama 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Panama 		34 - Atlantic, Eastern Central (t) 19 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Panama 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphopenaeus, Trachypenaeus spp
Panama 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 2,685 3,002 1,675 2,661 1,510 1,363 1,748 4,127 1,337 1,469 831 926
Zygochlamys patagonica
Panama 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Total: 226,567 275,533 255,261 229,081 214,348 262,867 262,575 220,318 228,518 237,709 169,844 157,272

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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