Which species is the most heavily-fished in the world?
Answer Anchovy
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, Peru's anchovies are by far the most heavily fished species in the world. With 3.27 million metric tons fished in one year, Alaskan pollock is a close runner up to the Peruvian anchovy.
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