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  2. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    It covers 11.4 million square kilometres (4.38 million sq mi), which is the second largest zone in the world, exceeding the land area of the United States. [5] According to the FAO, in 2005, the United States harvested 4,888,621 tonnes of fish from wild fisheries, and another 471,958 tonnes from aquaculture. This made the United States the ...

  3. Saltwater fish - Wikipedia

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    The United States imports more saltwater fish than any other country in the world. There are approximately 2,000 different species of saltwater fish that are imported and used in captivity. [3] In many circumstances, fish used for marine trade are collected using harmful tactics such as cyanide.

  4. List of U.S. state fish - Wikipedia

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    (salt water game fish) Morone saxatilis: 1994 [42] New Jersey: Brook trout (freshwater) Salvelinus fontinalis: 1991 [43] [44] Striped bass (salt water game fish) Morone saxatilis: 2017 [45] New Mexico: Rio Grande cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies virginalis) 2005 [46] New York: Brook trout (freshwater) Salvelinus fontinalis ...

  5. TPWD has released nearly 1 billion saltwater fish into Texas ...

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    The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has released nearly 1 billion fish into Texas bays to support native saltwater fish populations. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. ... utilizing data ...

  6. The number of fish on US overfishing list reaches an ... - AOL

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    Those are species that have a total population size that is too low. The agency said that number also fell slightly last year. More than 80% of fish stocks are not overfished, the agency said in ...

  7. Fishing industry by country - Wikipedia

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    Capture includes fish, crustaceans, molluscs, etc. [1] [2] [3] World capture fisheries and aquaculture production, from FAO's Statistical Yearbook 2021 [ 4 ] ↑ By species group

  8. List of commercially important fish species - Wikipedia

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    This fish is mainly sold fresh, either in pieces or whole. Peruvian anchoveta Engraulis ringens: Wild 4,692,855 Silver carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix: Cultivated 4,189,578 A variety of Asian carp, widely cultivated with other aquaculture carp, but under pressure in its home range (China and eastern Siberia). Also called "flying fish", it is ...

  9. Population dynamics of fisheries - Wikipedia

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    It has been called "the central problem of fish population dynamics" [14] and “the major problem in fisheries science". [15] Fish produce huge volumes of larvae, but the volumes are very variable and mortality is high. This makes good predictions difficult. [16] According to Daniel Pauly, [15] [17] the definitive study was made in 1999 by ...