Peru and Chile have an abundant amount of anchovy and is grinded up and used as fishmeal, an ingredient used in animal feed and fertilizer. Chile is popular for its farm raised salmon and trout, and Ecuador is a huge shrimp exporter. On the Southeast coast of Ecuador are the oldest known inhabitants of South America named the Valdivi. In 1494 the Portuguese and Spaniards discovered a new land, which was South America and shared it among them. In the mid 16th century conquerors exploited natural resources and the inhabitants of South America. Political and economical reasons allowed the people to bring slaves from Africa who together with the natives were used as workers on sugar plantations and in