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Table 8. Culturednoncarnivorous andcarnivoroue fish in Asia andthePacificin1990. (Sourn:
FA0 1992a).


Noncarnivomua Carnivorous
Total firdish
Countrylregion production (t) (%I (t) 6)


Bangladesh
Bhutan
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
China
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Korea, D.P.R.
Korea, Rep. of
Lao P.D.R.
Malayeia
Myanmar-
Nepal
PacSc Ielanda
Pakistan
Philippines
Singapore
Sri hnka
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam


Developing muntriee


Australia 3,733 1 0.0 3,732 100.0
Japan 344,654 36,603 10.6 308,051 89.4
New Zealand 2,610 0 0 .O 2,610 100.0


Developed countries 360,897 36,604 10.4 314,293 89.6


Asia-Pacific total 6,995,743 6,485,432 92.7 610,311 7.3


Rest of World 1,414,991 706,549 49.9 708,442 50.1


World total 8,410,734 7,191,981 85.5 1,218.753 14.5


Table 9. Cultured noncarnivomus iish by species groups in 1990.
.- (Source: FA0 1992s).
Asia-Pacific Rest of World
Species groups (~10~ t) (46) (~10~ t) (96)
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Cyprinids 5,589.6 86.2 562.6 79.6
Tilapias 320.7 5.0 70.1 9.9
Milkfish 429.9 6.6
Mullets 9.2 0.1 14.3 2.0
Olhers 136.0 2.1 59.6 8.5
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Total
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