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Caribbean SSC Webinar
Landings dataSEFSC
November 12, 2014
St. Croix commercial landings• Species specific data available for the years 2012-2013 (July –
December, 2011 also available)
• 99 species reported during the years 2012-13
• Landings (pounds) and value ($) as reported, no correction/expansion in the USVI
• Top 30 species (average landings in pounds and average value of landings) shown
• All species included in the excel file ‘Data request for Caribbean SSC Nov 2014_wREC and top 30 species graphs’
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 2
St. Thomas/St. John commercial landings• Species specific data available for the years 2012-2013 (July –
December, 2011 also available)
• 101 species reported during the years 2012-13
• Landings (pounds) and value ($) as reported, no correction/expansion in the USVI
• Top 30 species (average landings in pounds and average value of landings) shown
• All species included in the excel file ‘Data request for Caribbean SSC Nov 2014_wREC and top 30 species graphs’
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 3
Puerto Rico commercial landings• Species specific data for the years 2008-2012 (2012 most recent complete
years of available data)
• 174 species reported
• Corrected/expanded landings (pounds) and value ($) provided
• Top 30 species (average landings in pounds and average value of landings) shown
• All species included in the excel file ‘Data request for Caribbean SSC Nov 2014_wREC and top 30 species graphs’
• Landings in pounds also provided by coastU.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 4
Puerto Rico recreational landings• Species specific data for the years 2009-2013
• 226 species reported (average more than 500 fish landed)
• Landings data collected from port samplers; data are in number of fish – also provided landings in pounds (converted using estimated average length)
• Top 30 species (average landings in numbers and pounds) shown
• All species included in the excel file ‘Data request for Caribbean SSC Nov 2014_wREC and top 30 species graphs’
• Landings by coast not available
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 5
St. Croix commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 6
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St. Croix commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 7
species 2012 landings2013 landings mean landingsLOBSTERS, SPINY 86,947 59,398 73,173 PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 41,869 33,773 37,821 DOLPHIN 34,832 35,566 35,199 CONCH, QUEEN 36,771 21,431 29,101 TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 22,262 13,646 17,954 PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 18,140 15,265 16,702 WAHOO 8,678 24,413 16,545 PARROTFISH, QUEEN 17,475 14,958 16,217 PARROTFISH, REDFIN 15,331 16,264 15,798 HIND, RED 17,225 13,327 15,276 PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 12,684 14,176 13,430 PARROTFISH, REDBAND 13,264 12,964 13,114 SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 11,508 14,542 13,025 BALLYHOO 10,017 14,656 12,336 TUNNY, LITTLE 5,925 18,249 12,087 MACKEREL, KING 3,944 18,842 11,393 SCHOOLMASTER 13,012 8,619 10,816 SNAPPER, SILK 7,969 12,944 10,456 CONEY 10,955 9,570 10,262 GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 11,043 8,915 9,979 JACK, BAR 6,359 13,189 9,774 TANG, BLUE 11,390 8,135 9,763 GRUNT, WHITE 10,696 7,181 8,938 SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 9,400 7,497 8,449 SNAPPER, GRAY 7,681 6,580 7,130 SNAPPER, MUTTON 8,193 5,827 7,010 ANGELFISH, FRENCH 5,682 4,551 5,117 ANGELFISH, GRAY 6,151 2,377 4,264 SURGEON, OCEAN 4,984 2,620 3,802 SNAPPER, QUEEN 3,865 3,410 3,638
species 2012 value 2013 value mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 695,578 475,184 585,381DOLPHIN 229,891 234,746 232,319CONCH, QUEEN 257,395 150,019 203,707PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 209,344 168,865 189,105WAHOO 57,273 161,134 109,204HIND, RED 103,353 79,961 91,657TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 111,310 68,228 89,769PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 90,700 76,323 83,512PARROTFISH, QUEEN 87,374 74,791 81,083TUNNY, LITTLE 39,107 120,456 79,782PARROTFISH, REDFIN 76,655 81,321 78,988SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 69,048 87,252 78,150MACKEREL, KING 23,667 113,052 68,360PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 63,420 70,880 67,150PARROTFISH, REDBAND 66,321 64,821 65,571SCHOOLMASTER 78,074 51,715 64,895SNAPPER, SILK 47,812 77,663 62,738BALLYHOO 50,085 73,279 61,682CONEY 65,731 57,419 61,575GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 64,061 51,711 57,886GRUNT, WHITE 62,041 41,649 51,845SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 56,401 44,984 50,693JACK, BAR 31,794 65,944 48,869TANG, BLUE 56,950 40,675 48,813SNAPPER, GRAY 46,083 39,480 42,782SNAPPER, MUTTON 49,161 34,960 42,061SNAPPER, QUEEN 23,193 20,459 21,826SURGEON, OCEAN 24,920 13,100 19,010SNAPPER, MAHOGANY 15,480 18,888 17,184TUNA, YELLOWFIN 29,932 4,171 17,052
St. Croix commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 8
species 2012 landings2013 landings mean landingsLOBSTERS, SPINY 86,947 59,398 73,173 PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 41,869 33,773 37,821 DOLPHIN 34,832 35,566 35,199 CONCH, QUEEN 36,771 21,431 29,101 TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 22,262 13,646 17,954 PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 18,140 15,265 16,702 WAHOO 8,678 24,413 16,545 PARROTFISH, QUEEN 17,475 14,958 16,217 PARROTFISH, REDFIN 15,331 16,264 15,798 HIND, RED 17,225 13,327 15,276 PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 12,684 14,176 13,430 PARROTFISH, REDBAND 13,264 12,964 13,114 SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 11,508 14,542 13,025 BALLYHOO 10,017 14,656 12,336 TUNNY, LITTLE 5,925 18,249 12,087 MACKEREL, KING 3,944 18,842 11,393 SCHOOLMASTER 13,012 8,619 10,816 SNAPPER, SILK 7,969 12,944 10,456 CONEY 10,955 9,570 10,262 GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 11,043 8,915 9,979 JACK, BAR 6,359 13,189 9,774 TANG, BLUE 11,390 8,135 9,763 GRUNT, WHITE 10,696 7,181 8,938 SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 9,400 7,497 8,449 SNAPPER, GRAY 7,681 6,580 7,130 SNAPPER, MUTTON 8,193 5,827 7,010 ANGELFISH, FRENCH 5,682 4,551 5,117 ANGELFISH, GRAY 6,151 2,377 4,264 SURGEON, OCEAN 4,984 2,620 3,802 SNAPPER, QUEEN 3,865 3,410 3,638
species 2012 value 2013 value mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 695,578 475,184 585,381DOLPHIN 229,891 234,746 232,319CONCH, QUEEN 257,395 150,019 203,707PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 209,344 168,865 189,105WAHOO 57,273 161,134 109,204HIND, RED 103,353 79,961 91,657TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 111,310 68,228 89,769PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 90,700 76,323 83,512PARROTFISH, QUEEN 87,374 74,791 81,083TUNNY, LITTLE 39,107 120,456 79,782PARROTFISH, REDFIN 76,655 81,321 78,988SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 69,048 87,252 78,150MACKEREL, KING 23,667 113,052 68,360PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 63,420 70,880 67,150PARROTFISH, REDBAND 66,321 64,821 65,571SCHOOLMASTER 78,074 51,715 64,895SNAPPER, SILK 47,812 77,663 62,738BALLYHOO 50,085 73,279 61,682CONEY 65,731 57,419 61,575GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 64,061 51,711 57,886GRUNT, WHITE 62,041 41,649 51,845SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 56,401 44,984 50,693JACK, BAR 31,794 65,944 48,869TANG, BLUE 56,950 40,675 48,813SNAPPER, GRAY 46,083 39,480 42,782SNAPPER, MUTTON 49,161 34,960 42,061SNAPPER, QUEEN 23,193 20,459 21,826SURGEON, OCEAN 24,920 13,100 19,010SNAPPER, MAHOGANY 15,480 18,888 17,184TUNA, YELLOWFIN 29,932 4,171 17,052
St. Thomas/St. John commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 9
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St. Thomas/St. John commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 10
species 2012 landings 2013 landings mean landingsLOBSTERS, SPINY 83,157 84,233 83,695TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 44,835 43,762 44,299HIND, RED 34,832 34,415 34,623RUNNER, BLUE 39,871 20,515 30,193SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 33,250 23,686 28,468ANGELFISH, GRAY 14,218 14,148 14,183DOCTORFISH 13,549 11,953 12,751GRUNT, WHITE 14,126 9,722 11,924COWFISH, SCRAWLED 11,451 10,388 10,920SCRAWLED COWFISH 11,451 10,388 10,920PORGY, SAUCEREYE 9,968 9,387 9,677SQUIRRELFISH, LONGSPINE 9,781 9,502 9,641PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 9,571 9,431 9,501SNAPPER, MUTTON 9,755 7,030 8,393PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 7,630 8,197 7,913JACK, BAR 5,680 4,900 5,290DOLPHIN 1,833 8,590 5,211SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 6,332 3,371 4,852TUNNY, LITTLE 4,332 3,609 3,970LIONFISHES 3,217 4,647 3,932WAHOO 3,372 3,953 3,662CONEY 4,257 2,914 3,585SNAPPER, SILK 3,531 1,172 2,352HOGFISH 1,823 1,903 1,863MACKEREL, KING 1,552 1,315 1,433GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 1,499 1,047 1,273TRIGGERFISHES 1,205 1,272 1,238TUNA, BLACKFIN 1,014 1,192 1,103GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 1,280 923 1,101TANG, BLUE 1,539 622 1,081
species 2012 value 2013 value mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 665,254 673,860 669,557TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 224,182 218,810 221,496HIND, RED 208,991 206,490 207,741SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 199,502 142,117 170,810RUNNER, BLUE 199,358 102,575 150,967GRUNT, WHITE 81,918 56,386 69,152DOCTORFISH 67,750 59,775 63,763PORGY, SAUCEREYE 57,812 54,445 56,129SNAPPER, MUTTON 58,530 42,182 50,356PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 47,863 47,158 47,511COWFISH, SCRAWLED 48,115 43,635 45,875SCRAWLED COWFISH 48,115 43,635 45,875ANGELFISH, GRAY 42,661 42,450 42,556PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 38,154 40,993 39,574SQUIRRELFISH, LONGSPINE 38,803 37,699 38,251DOLPHIN 12,098 56,694 34,396SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 37,994 20,228 29,111JACK, BAR 28,400 24,500 26,450TUNNY, LITTLE 28,589 23,820 26,205WAHOO 22,256 26,087 24,172CONEY 25,546 17,484 21,515SNAPPER, SILK 21,189 7,032 14,111HOGFISH 10,937 11,415 11,176MACKEREL, KING 9,309 7,887 8,598GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 8,996 6,282 7,639TUNA, BLACKFIN 6,696 7,868 7,282GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 7,427 5,354 6,391TRIGGERFISHES 6,030 6,356 6,193TANG, BLUE 7,695 3,110 5,403NEEDLEFISHES 5,930 2,336 4,133
St. Thomas/St. John commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 11
species 2012 landings 2013 landings mean landingsLOBSTERS, SPINY 83,157 84,233 83,695TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 44,835 43,762 44,299HIND, RED 34,832 34,415 34,623RUNNER, BLUE 39,871 20,515 30,193SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 33,250 23,686 28,468ANGELFISH, GRAY 14,218 14,148 14,183DOCTORFISH 13,549 11,953 12,751GRUNT, WHITE 14,126 9,722 11,924COWFISH, SCRAWLED 11,451 10,388 10,920SCRAWLED COWFISH 11,451 10,388 10,920PORGY, SAUCEREYE 9,968 9,387 9,677SQUIRRELFISH, LONGSPINE 9,781 9,502 9,641PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 9,571 9,431 9,501SNAPPER, MUTTON 9,755 7,030 8,393PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 7,630 8,197 7,913JACK, BAR 5,680 4,900 5,290DOLPHIN 1,833 8,590 5,211SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 6,332 3,371 4,852TUNNY, LITTLE 4,332 3,609 3,970LIONFISHES 3,217 4,647 3,932WAHOO 3,372 3,953 3,662CONEY 4,257 2,914 3,585SNAPPER, SILK 3,531 1,172 2,352HOGFISH 1,823 1,903 1,863MACKEREL, KING 1,552 1,315 1,433GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 1,499 1,047 1,273TRIGGERFISHES 1,205 1,272 1,238TUNA, BLACKFIN 1,014 1,192 1,103GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 1,280 923 1,101TANG, BLUE 1,539 622 1,081
species 2012 value 2013 value mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 665,254 673,860 669,557TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 224,182 218,810 221,496HIND, RED 208,991 206,490 207,741SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 199,502 142,117 170,810RUNNER, BLUE 199,358 102,575 150,967GRUNT, WHITE 81,918 56,386 69,152DOCTORFISH 67,750 59,775 63,763PORGY, SAUCEREYE 57,812 54,445 56,129SNAPPER, MUTTON 58,530 42,182 50,356PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 47,863 47,158 47,511COWFISH, SCRAWLED 48,115 43,635 45,875SCRAWLED COWFISH 48,115 43,635 45,875ANGELFISH, GRAY 42,661 42,450 42,556PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 38,154 40,993 39,574SQUIRRELFISH, LONGSPINE 38,803 37,699 38,251DOLPHIN 12,098 56,694 34,396SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 37,994 20,228 29,111JACK, BAR 28,400 24,500 26,450TUNNY, LITTLE 28,589 23,820 26,205WAHOO 22,256 26,087 24,172CONEY 25,546 17,484 21,515SNAPPER, SILK 21,189 7,032 14,111HOGFISH 10,937 11,415 11,176MACKEREL, KING 9,309 7,887 8,598GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 8,996 6,282 7,639TUNA, BLACKFIN 6,696 7,868 7,282GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 7,427 5,354 6,391TRIGGERFISHES 6,030 6,356 6,193TANG, BLUE 7,695 3,110 5,403NEEDLEFISHES 5,930 2,336 4,133
Puerto Rico commercial landings
U.S. Department of Commerce | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | NOAA Fisheries | Page 12
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Puerto Rico commercial landings
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species mean landingsLOBSTER, CARIBBEAN SPINY 312,904CONCH, QUEEN 278,853SNAPPER, SILK 244,794SNAPPER, QUEEN 236,987SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 230,272DOLPHIN 159,646SNAPPER, LANE 122,996MACKEREL, KING 77,692HOGFISH 60,909PARROTFISHES 54,838TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 52,402HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 51,673GRUNT, WHITE 51,393BOXFISH 49,426SNAPPERS 47,504SNAPPER, MUTTON 45,152BALLYHOO 44,930JACK, BAR 44,865HIND, RED 43,577TUNA, BLACKFIN 41,288CERO 33,717TUNA, SKIPJACK 32,672MULLET, WHITE 27,806OCTOPUS 25,994TUNNY, LITTLE 24,466SHARKS, REQUIEM 24,162PORGIES 23,309SNOOK, COMMON 23,113MOJARRAS 21,743GROUPERS 16,146
species mean valueLOBSTER, CARIBBEAN SPINY 1,941,165CONCH, QUEEN 1,233,737SNAPPER, SILK 871,461SNAPPER, QUEEN 842,913SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 566,723DOLPHIN 382,181SNAPPER, LANE 293,583HOGFISH 175,107MACKEREL, KING 149,409SNAPPERS 113,592SNAPPER, MUTTON 110,025BOXFISH 108,018PARROTFISHES 103,794HIND, RED 101,087GRUNT, WHITE 91,143TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 90,315OCTOPUS 83,207JACK, BAR 81,140TUNA, BLACKFIN 69,368CERO 68,008HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 67,534CRAB, BLUE LAND 67,482SNAPPER, CARDINAL 55,625BALLYHOO 53,957SNOOK, COMMON 43,090PORGIES 42,030SHARKS, REQUIEM 41,808GROUPERS 40,959MULLET, WHITE 40,474SNAPPER, VERMILION 37,509
Puerto Rico commercial landings
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species mean landingsLOBSTER, CARIBBEAN SPINY 312,904CONCH, QUEEN 278,853SNAPPER, SILK 244,794SNAPPER, QUEEN 236,987SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 230,272DOLPHIN 159,646SNAPPER, LANE 122,996MACKEREL, KING 77,692HOGFISH 60,909PARROTFISHES 54,838TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 52,402HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 51,673GRUNT, WHITE 51,393BOXFISH 49,426SNAPPERS 47,504SNAPPER, MUTTON 45,152BALLYHOO 44,930JACK, BAR 44,865HIND, RED 43,577TUNA, BLACKFIN 41,288CERO 33,717TUNA, SKIPJACK 32,672MULLET, WHITE 27,806OCTOPUS 25,994TUNNY, LITTLE 24,466SHARKS, REQUIEM 24,162PORGIES 23,309SNOOK, COMMON 23,113MOJARRAS 21,743GROUPERS 16,146
species mean valueLOBSTER, CARIBBEAN SPINY 1,941,165CONCH, QUEEN 1,233,737SNAPPER, SILK 871,461SNAPPER, QUEEN 842,913SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 566,723DOLPHIN 382,181SNAPPER, LANE 293,583HOGFISH 175,107MACKEREL, KING 149,409SNAPPERS 113,592SNAPPER, MUTTON 110,025BOXFISH 108,018PARROTFISHES 103,794HIND, RED 101,087GRUNT, WHITE 91,143TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 90,315OCTOPUS 83,207JACK, BAR 81,140TUNA, BLACKFIN 69,368CERO 68,008HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 67,534CRAB, BLUE LAND 67,482SNAPPER, CARDINAL 55,625BALLYHOO 53,957SNOOK, COMMON 43,090PORGIES 42,030SHARKS, REQUIEM 41,808GROUPERS 40,959MULLET, WHITE 40,474SNAPPER, VERMILION 37,509
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Puerto Rico recreational landings (conch and lobster not recorded in MRFSS)
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species average number of fishdolphin 59,988false pilchard 42,189silk snapper 27,480scaled sardine 27,027lane snapper 20,771great barracuda 19,696blue runner 16,581yellowtail snapper 16,119redear sardine 16,026spanish sardine 12,503striped mojarra 11,198vermilion snapper 10,415coney 8,350red hind 7,751horse-eye jack 7,542common snook 6,618mutton snapper 6,516anchovy family 6,511parrotfish family 6,328white mullet 6,196cero 5,962dog snapper 5,564king mackerel 5,002schoolmaster 4,771wenchman 4,747yellowfin mojarra 4,489guaguanche 4,452tripletail 4,374stoplight parrotfish 4,348wahoo 4,058
species average poundsdolphin 567,401great barracuda 60,152wahoo 43,325king mackerel 42,771silk snapper 27,814tripletail 20,061blackfin tuna 17,349common snook 17,095mutton snapper 14,592cero 14,547lane snapper 13,573blue runner 13,562yellowtail snapper 11,400parrotfish family 9,535dog snapper 9,154little tunny 8,373horse-eye jack 7,899red hind 7,790schoolmaster 7,692false pilchard 6,854striped mojarra 5,668queen triggerfish 5,481stoplight parrotfish 5,328hogfish 5,322coney 5,314skipjack tuna 4,978yellow jack 4,970queen snapper 4,418blue marlin 4,273vermilion snapper 4,094
Puerto Rico recreational landings (conch and lobster not recorded in MRFSS)
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species average number of fishdolphin 59,988false pilchard 42,189silk snapper 27,480scaled sardine 27,027lane snapper 20,771great barracuda 19,696blue runner 16,581yellowtail snapper 16,119redear sardine 16,026spanish sardine 12,503striped mojarra 11,198vermilion snapper 10,415coney 8,350red hind 7,751horse-eye jack 7,542common snook 6,618mutton snapper 6,516anchovy family 6,511parrotfish family 6,328white mullet 6,196cero 5,962dog snapper 5,564king mackerel 5,002schoolmaster 4,771wenchman 4,747yellowfin mojarra 4,489guaguanche 4,452tripletail 4,374stoplight parrotfish 4,348wahoo 4,058
species average poundsdolphin 567,401great barracuda 60,152wahoo 43,325king mackerel 42,771silk snapper 27,814tripletail 20,061blackfin tuna 17,349common snook 17,095mutton snapper 14,592cero 14,547lane snapper 13,573blue runner 13,562yellowtail snapper 11,400parrotfish family 9,535dog snapper 9,154little tunny 8,373horse-eye jack 7,899red hind 7,790schoolmaster 7,692false pilchard 6,854striped mojarra 5,668queen triggerfish 5,481stoplight parrotfish 5,328hogfish 5,322coney 5,314skipjack tuna 4,978yellow jack 4,970queen snapper 4,418blue marlin 4,273vermilion snapper 4,094
Summary tables
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Landings in weight compared (conch and lobster not recorded in MRFSS)
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PR commercial mean landings
LOBSTER, SPINY 312,904
CONCH, QUEEN 278,853
SNAPPER, SILK 244,794
SNAPPER, QUEEN 236,987
SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 230,272
DOLPHIN 159,646
SNAPPER, LANE 122,996
MACKEREL, KING 77,692
HOGFISH 60,909
PARROTFISHES 54,838
TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 52,402
HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 51,673
GRUNT, WHITE 51,393
BOXFISH 49,426
SNAPPERS 47,504
SNAPPER, MUTTON 45,152
BALLYHOO 44,930
JACK, BAR 44,865
HIND, RED 43,577
TUNA, BLACKFIN 41,288
CERO 33,717
TUNA, SKIPJACK 32,672
MULLET, WHITE 27,806
OCTOPUS 25,994
TUNNY, LITTLE 24,466
SHARKS, REQUIEM 24,162
PORGIES 23,309
SNOOK, COMMON 23,113
MOJARRAS 21,743
GROUPERS 16,146
St. Thomas commercial mean landings
LOBSTERS, SPINY 83,695
TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 44,299
HIND, RED 34,623
RUNNER, BLUE 30,193
SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 28,468
ANGELFISH, GRAY 14,183
DOCTORFISH 12,751
GRUNT, WHITE 11,924
COWFISH, SCRAWLED 10,920
SCRAWLED COWFISH 10,920
PORGY, SAUCEREYE 9,677
SQUIRRELFISH, LSPINE 9,641
PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 9,501
SNAPPER, MUTTON 8,393
PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 7,913
JACK, BAR 5,290
DOLPHIN 5,211
SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 4,852
TUNNY, LITTLE 3,970
LIONFISHES 3,932
WAHOO 3,662
CONEY 3,585
SNAPPER, SILK 2,352
HOGFISH 1,863
MACKEREL, KING 1,433
GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 1,273
TRIGGERFISHES 1,238
TUNA, BLACKFIN 1,103
GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 1,101
TANG, BLUE 1,081
St. Croix commercial mean landings
LOBSTERS, SPINY 73,173
PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 37,821
DOLPHIN 35,199
CONCH, QUEEN 29,101
TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 17,954
PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 16,702
WAHOO 16,545
PARROTFISH, QUEEN 16,217
PARROTFISH, REDFIN 15,798
HIND, RED 15,276
PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 13,430
PARROTFISH, REDBAND 13,114
SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 13,025
BALLYHOO 12,336
TUNNY, LITTLE 12,087
MACKEREL, KING 11,393
SCHOOLMASTER 10,816
SNAPPER, SILK 10,456
CONEY 10,262
GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 9,979
JACK, BAR 9,774
TANG, BLUE 9,763
GRUNT, WHITE 8,938
SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 8,449
SNAPPER, GRAY 7,130
SNAPPER, MUTTON 7,010
ANGELFISH, FRENCH 5,117
ANGELFISH, GRAY 4,264
SURGEON, OCEAN 3,802
SNAPPER, QUEEN 3,638
PR recreational mean landings
dolphin 567,401
great barracuda 60,152
wahoo 43,325
king mackerel 42,771
silk snapper 27,814
tripletail 20,061
blackfin tuna 17,349
common snook 17,095
mutton snapper 14,592
cero 14,547
lane snapper 13,573
blue runner 13,562
yellowtail snapper 11,400
parrotfish family 9,535
dog snapper 9,154
little tunny 8,373
horse-eye jack 7,899
red hind 7,790
schoolmaster 7,692
false pilchard 6,854
striped mojarra 5,668
queen triggerfish 5,481
stoplight parrotfish 5,328
hogfish 5,322
coney 5,314
skipjack tuna 4,978
yellow jack 4,970
queen snapper 4,418
blue marlin 4,273
vermilion snapper 4,094
Landings in value compared
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Puerto Rico commercial mean valueLOBSTER, CARIBBEAN SPINY 1,941,165CONCH, QUEEN 1,233,737SNAPPER, SILK 871,461SNAPPER, QUEEN 842,913SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 566,723DOLPHIN 382,181SNAPPER, LANE 293,583HOGFISH 175,107MACKEREL, KING 149,409SNAPPERS 113,592SNAPPER, MUTTON 110,025BOXFISH 108,018PARROTFISHES 103,794HIND, RED 101,087GRUNT, WHITE 91,143TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 90,315OCTOPUS 83,207JACK, BAR 81,140TUNA, BLACKFIN 69,368CERO 68,008HERRINGS, SARDINELLA 67,534CRAB, BLUE LAND 67,482SNAPPER, CARDINAL 55,625BALLYHOO 53,957SNOOK, COMMON 43,090PORGIES 42,030SHARKS, REQUIEM 41,808GROUPERS 40,959MULLET, WHITE 40,474SNAPPER, VERMILION 37,509
St. Thomas commercial mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 669,557TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 221,496HIND, RED 207,741SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 170,810RUNNER, BLUE 150,967GRUNT, WHITE 69,152DOCTORFISH 63,763PORGY, SAUCEREYE 56,129SNAPPER, MUTTON 50,356PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 47,511COWFISH, SCRAWLED 45,875SCRAWLED COWFISH 45,875ANGELFISH, GRAY 42,556PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 39,574SQUIRRELFISH, LONGSPINE 38,251DOLPHIN 34,396SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 29,111JACK, BAR 26,450TUNNY, LITTLE 26,205WAHOO 24,172CONEY 21,515SNAPPER, SILK 14,111HOGFISH 11,176MACKEREL, KING 8,598GROUPER, YELLOWFIN 7,639TUNA, BLACKFIN 7,282GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 6,391TRIGGERFISHES 6,193TANG, BLUE 5,403NEEDLEFISHES 4,133
St. Croix commercial mean valueLOBSTERS, SPINY 585,381DOLPHIN 232,319CONCH, QUEEN 203,707PARROTFISH, STOPLIGHT 189,105WAHOO 109,204HIND, RED 91,657TRIGGERFISH, QUEEN 89,769PARROTFISH, PRINCESS 83,512PARROTFISH, QUEEN 81,083TUNNY, LITTLE 79,782PARROTFISH, REDFIN 78,988SNAPPER, BLACKFIN 78,150MACKEREL, KING 68,360PARROTFISH, REDTAIL 67,150PARROTFISH, REDBAND 65,571SCHOOLMASTER 64,895SNAPPER, SILK 62,738BALLYHOO 61,682CONEY 61,575GRUNT, BLUESTRIPED 57,886GRUNT, WHITE 51,845SNAPPER, YELLOWTAIL 50,693JACK, BAR 48,869TANG, BLUE 48,813SNAPPER, GRAY 42,782SNAPPER, MUTTON 42,061SNAPPER, QUEEN 21,826SURGEON, OCEAN 19,010SNAPPER, MAHOGANY 17,184TUNA, YELLOWFIN 17,052