In South Africa, in combination with " Merluccius capensis ", the shallow-water Cape hake, it is one of the most important commercial food fishes and locally is generally known as " stockfish " ( this English name being derived from the Afrikaans " stokvis " ).
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In 2011, sales of these species increased and the most traded species were " Octopus vulgaris ", " Sardina pilchardus ", " Merluccius merluccius ", " Trachurus trachurus ", and " Trisopterus luscus " weighing 1, 732, 105 kg and valuing ?3, 086, 235, with ?1.78 as average price ranging from ?0.54 for sardines and ?2.56 for octopuses.
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In 2011, sales of these species increased and the most traded species were " Octopus vulgaris ", " Sardina pilchardus ", " Merluccius merluccius ", " Trachurus trachurus ", and " Trisopterus luscus " weighing 1, 732, 105 kg and valuing ?3, 086, 235, with ?1.78 as average price ranging from ?0.54 for sardines and ?2.56 for octopuses.
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Living marine resources covered by SEAFO including fish ( such as orange roughy " Hoplostethus atlanticus ", alfonsino " Beryx splendens ", Patagonian toothfish " Dissostichus eleginoides ", hake " Merluccius paradoxus ", horse mackerel " Trachurus capensis ", chub mackerel " Scomber japonicus ", cardinalfishes " Epigonus " species, molluscs ( such as octopus and squid ) and crustaceans ( such as deep sea red crab " Chaceon maritae " ).
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According to the 2010 statistics by DocaPesca, the five most sold species were " Sardina pilchardus ", " Octopus vulgaris ", " Merluccius merluccius ", " Trisopterus luscus ", and " Trachurus trachurus ", weighing 1, 625, 469 kg and valuing ?2, 714, 966, with ?1.67 as average price, ranging as low as ?0.46 for sardines and the octopus was traded at an average of ?2, 62.
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According to the 2010 statistics by DocaPesca, the five most sold species were " Sardina pilchardus ", " Octopus vulgaris ", " Merluccius merluccius ", " Trisopterus luscus ", and " Trachurus trachurus ", weighing 1, 625, 469 kg and valuing ?2, 714, 966, with ?1.67 as average price, ranging as low as ?0.46 for sardines and the octopus was traded at an average of ?2, 62.
