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FAO Capture Production in Turkey (t)     n = 102
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Abramis brama
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 31 726 887 531 286 207 129 216 212 34
Acipenseridae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 30 57 110 182 317 10 9 3 8 4
Alosa spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 472 240 153 511 538 494 302 377 1,153 527
Anguilla anguilla
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 441 460 220 315 588 448 499 282 283 396
Argyrosomus regius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 5 8 2 3 47 56
Astacidae, Cambaridae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,885 5,000 6,092
Atherinidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 405 100 248 113 142 102 125 124 184 91
Atherinidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 300 1,200 1,100 300 84 347 205 142 368 673
Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Belone belone
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,812 2,029 2,012 1,140 743 1,359 999 1,019 511 2,019
Boops boops
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 265 78 284 200 221 1,277 871 768 826 1,393
Brachyura
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 300 200 210 110 90 118 92 181
Chalcalburnus tarichi
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 663 2,224 558 382 1,673 1,556 5,428 3,444 3,955 1,830
Chamelea gallina
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clarias gariepinus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 210 303 528 664 330 346 205 312 311 433
Conger conger
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 100 100 39 100 20 61 35 40 88 78
Corallium rubrum
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 317 550 1,105 280 386 1,655 1,739 552 558 574
Cyprinus carpio
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 4,827 4,479 5,437 5,019 5,340 6,668 6,702 5,638 6,906 8,498
Dentex dentex
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 100 0 0 0 55 88 36 51 70 85
Dentex macrophthalmus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dicentrarchus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 200 170 324 100 138 92 141 191 219 1,018
Diplodus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 590 370 600 200 298 362 156 312 558 525
Engraulis encrasicolus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 71,548 70,426 91,700 87,000 75,752 59,302 77,795 79,459 115,939 139,515
Epinephelus marginatus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 28 0 43 56 34 64 86 89
Epinephelus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esox lucius
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 572 426 802 1,039 758 296 356 188 188 396
Euthynnus alletteratus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gobiidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 577 143 456 156 133 301 297 286 281 219
Gobiidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 503 542 500 300 426 611 620 824 1,283 680
Homarus gammarus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 5 5 4 10 5 3
Leuciscus leuciscus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 135 185 163 78 124 155 173 227 216 148
Lichia amia
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 105 52 99 0 54 46 92 89 78 241
Loligo spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 51 2 0 100 100 50 64 30 10 38
Lophius spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Merlangius merlangus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,426 5,896 5,300 2,502 2,888 3,939 4,309 6,080 21,525 21,183
Merluccius merluccius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1 3 0 0 6 18 0 3 4 4
Micromesistius poutassou
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 100 100 30 98 94 230 209 227
Mollusca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mollusca
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 10 10 1 2 1 268
Mugilidae
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,126 504 857 819 803 693 571 604 609 684
Mugilidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,240 4,313 2,200 1,497 1,539 1,784 2,211 2,778 3,778 5,066
Mullus barbatus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,700 700 1,400 1,522 1,638 1,485 1,402 1,904 2,633 1,568
Mullus surmuletus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 3,696 2,915 2,400 668 763 565 571 827 745 2,078
Mustelus spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,180 3,068 2,600 700 1,803 259 1,394 1,494 1,791 11,125
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 100 600 500 900 1,058 104 105 1,370
Natantia
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 157 252 300 400 400 300 292 246 464 458
Nephrops norvegicus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oblada melanura
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 50 0 37 50 65 42 30 47 85 125
Octopus vulgaris
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 87 9 0 0 10 10 27 27 17 25
Odontoceti
Turkey 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,981 2,532 1,331 1,318 1,417 4,215 756 1,037 1,423 408
Osteichthyes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 2,780 389 200 200 189 2,612 324 429 579 760
Ostrea edulis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 7 7 4
Pagrus pagrus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 415 250 405 100 238 269 196 347 1,713 568
Palinurus elephas
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 10 10 6 3 10 3
Parapenaeus longirostris
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pecten jacobaeus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 200 100 10 10 1 16 2 0
Penaeus kerathurus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phocoena phocoena
Turkey 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phycis blennoides
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 6 93 5 14 3 7
Platichthys flesus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pleuronectiformes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 852 675 183 22 90 175 290 319 199 306
Pomatomus saltatrix
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 6,776 4,402 3,900 391 875 2,841 8,811 9,988 4,244 15,128
Psetta maxima
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 4,181 2,689 2,394 3,982 986 808 1,173 1,913 1,958 5,314
Rajiformes
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,118 2,379 787 300 577 95 141 439 1,157 3,451
Rana spp
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhopilema spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo trutta
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 132 209 256 213 274 307 308 320 328 290
Sander lucioperca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 456 629 1,097 1,577 612 753 862 400 523 1,611
Sarda sarda
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 18,057 25,229 13,905 3,901 5,324 3,371 3,178 4,503 5,536 9,082
Sardina pilchardus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,399 1,882 1,800 1,391 1,482 987 1,445 2,226 5,574 10,491
Sarpa salpa
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 27 25 16 32 61 48
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sciaena umbra
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 100 100 100 0 21 16 15 33 24 52
Scomber japonicus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 152 175 700 100 400 437 1,323 1,666 1,610 3,087
Scomber scombrus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 500 0 400 400 154 488 65 195 330 814
Scorpaenidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 800 300 301 100 59 117 66 84 77 103
Sepia officinalis
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 300 400 300 200 213 229 141 175
Serranidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 261 34 147
Silurus glanis
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 1,346 915 1,565 932 743 760 826 802 821 536
Solea solea
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sparidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 119 83 49 0 65 131 156 306 261 181
Sparus aurata
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 680 400 624 86 83 342 85 160 589 227
Sphyraena spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 800 400 400 400 568 596 669 656 605 580
Spicara spp
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 1,504 1,315 1,200 1,258 765 1,262 1,852 2,357 2,210 2,593
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 17 67 14 17 18 26
Spongiidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 10 10 10 10 10 10 6 6 7 3
Sprattus sprattus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squatinidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 200 100 659 0 27 12 6 7 5 612
Synodontidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 19 20 21 24 41 131
Testudinata
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 6 28 0
Thunnus alalunga
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thunnus thynnus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 138 22 68 66 34 17 181 177 127 27
Tinca tinca
Turkey 		4 - Asia - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachurus mediterraneus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 16,500 7,300 14,200 18,400 12,143 12,980 14,966 16,720 29,393 64,094
Trachurus trachurus
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 5,729 5,027 4,700 2,700 1,710 1,353 5,362 5,429 12,871 18,231
Triglidae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 200 100 16 100 105 54 43 44 38 85
Umbrina cirrosa
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 900 300 200 100 140 146 194 258 134 444
Veneridae
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xiphias gladius
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 99 76 60 59 15 10 7 34 20 44
Zeus faber
Turkey 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 29 2
Total: 173,831 160,400 174,947 146,364 128,718 121,704 152,649 164,453 244,096 349,679

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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