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FAO Capture Production in Denmark (t) n = 131
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Abramis brama Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	133	140	159	97
Abramis brama Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	0	1	2	2	1	1	1	8	2
Acipenseridae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ammodytes spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	597,642	545,895	542,344	531,769	651,414	594,633	847,530	617,074	799,274	891,870
Anarhichas lupus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	962	880	1,189	1,423	1,222	962	902	1,080	892	822
Anguilla anguilla Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	113	141	162	117	110	81	90	83	24	114
Anguilla anguilla Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,141	2,088	2,376	2,003	1,745	1,520	1,553	1,190	1,760	1,582
Argentina spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	306	2,481	7,761	9,858	6,778	1,545	0	190	1,061	1,322
Astacidae, Cambaridae Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asteroidea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	303	164	0	137	102	0	0	0	0	0
Belone belone Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,431	1,451	946	854	1,059	752	642	737	545	451
Bivalvia Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Brachyura Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	88	96	102	108	112	126	189	187	233	266
Brama brama Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17
Brosme brosme Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	35	33	36	125	51	187	101	107	108	116
Buccinum undatum Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cancer pagurus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
Capros aper Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carassius carassius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cerastoderma edule Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,189	4,454
Chelidonichthys lucerna Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chimaera monstrosa Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupea harengus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	61,947	89,906	80,732	172,376	123,716	135,840	150,465	156,589	184,245	170,611
Coregonus lavaretus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	1
Coregonus lavaretus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	14	48	67	12	28	15	8	26	57	41
Coregonus oxyrinchus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coryphaenoides rupestris Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	4	12	0	1,121	1,559	612	884
Crangon crangon Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,440	2,821	3,103	1,972	770	744	1,138	1,734	1,050	1,467
Crustacea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	36	759	25	27	0	703	438	1,789	198
Cyclopterus lumpus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	969	1,285	728	636	1,122	984	998	763	1,159	1,844
Cyprinus carpio Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1
Cyprinus carpio Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dicentrarchus labrax Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	2
Echinus esculentus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Engraulis encrasicolus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Esox lucius Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	17	19	18
Esox lucius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4	6	8	5	5	8	8	17	18	21
Eutrigla gurnardus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	435	213	500	1,089	3,321	2,653	314	46,598	38,237	26,739
Gadus morhua Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	164,140	194,716	192,848	186,100	192,767	175,421	154,099	149,958	128,074	115,795
Galeorhinus galeus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gasterosteus aculeatus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	6	271	3,033	1,201	604	1,074	2,720
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	789	765	1,410	1,828	1,577	1,921	1,428	1,467	1,256	1,416
Gymnocephalus cernuus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	61	70	95
Hippoglossoides platessoides Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	76	1	577	1,130	617	41	109	72	217	25
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	40	50	71	68	63	73	84	80	56	55
Homarus gammarus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	14	15	16	14	10	10	10	10	15	14
Illex illecebrosus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Invertebrata Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lamna nasus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	175	159	85	45	39	72	114	55	32	33
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	2
Limanda limanda Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	6,791	6,224	6,772	9,236	7,144	8,801	4,722	5,596	5,422	5,368
Littorina spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	3	2
Lophius piscatorius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	711	587	582	585	617	741	1,202	1,852	1,499	1,372
Lota lota Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maja squinado Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mallotus villosus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	12,574	17,208	16,853	0	7,868	16,226	5,381	0	0	0
Meganyctiphanes norvegica Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	20,448	23,701	34,125	35,930	20,620	33,673	20,274	11,397	11,736	6,683
Merlangius merlangus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	28,873	50,310	47,689	36,582	25,564	33,817	9,977	3,024	12,848	1,812
Merluccius merluccius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,098	2,242	1,690	1,705	1,876	1,775	1,813	1,916	1,598	2,057
Micromesistius poutassou Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	55,816	53,285	70,734	84,977	97,774	93,455	69,830	72,732	134,642	84,289
Microstomus kitt Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,234	1,329	1,328	1,387	1,117	1,317	1,185	1,354	1,230	1,447
Molva dypterygia Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8
Molva molva Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,164	1,177	1,330	1,450	1,440	1,336	1,314	1,374	784	1,041
Mugilidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	2	0	4	3	7	9	13
Mullus surmuletus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0
Mysticeti Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mytilus edulis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	90,443	86,115	69,649	66,493	81,473	84,077	87,510	85,676	72,523	75,568
Nephrops norvegicus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,208	2,185	2,728	3,005	3,598	2,998	2,971	3,320	3,277	3,530
Odontoceti Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Oncorhynchus mykiss Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	9	11	11
Oncorhynchus mykiss Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osmerus eperlanus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osmerus eperlanus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	20	42	76	40	56	39	62	50	62	77
Osteichthyes Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	24	175	348	250	354	236	2	1	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	91,416	19,397	12,152	21,204	16,758	180,779	966	349	277	213
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	7	59	1	2	19	31	6	13	11
Ostrea edulis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Palaemon serratus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	9	6	4	12	47	126	90	47	46	47
Pandalus borealis Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	872	2,788	1,905	3,078	923	1,333	1,687	1,956	2,978	2,220
Pandalus borealis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	3,666	3,920	5,259	7,606	6,916	8,997	9,415	13,934	5,382	6,164
Pectinidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perca fluviatilis Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	6	7	25
Perca fluviatilis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	26	20	35	40	109	68	55	64	81	108
Phocoena phocoena Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	102
Physeter macrocephalus Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Platichthys flesus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5,002	5,268	4,521	5,949	6,670	4,475	5,190	3,787	3,950	3,810
Pleuronectes platessa Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	46,447	37,802	36,252	30,555	35,229	42,732	41,097	37,049	32,442	30,804
Pollachius pollachius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,280	2,164	1,706	1,455	1,336	1,136	1,310	1,091	927	828
Pollachius virens Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	10,378	6,452	10,116	10,607	8,387	9,185	10,364	8,191	6,962	6,552
Prionace glauca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	8	2	4	3	3	4	2	2	1	2
Psetta maxima Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,626	1,323	1,130	1,141	1,234	1,345	1,393	1,414	1,297	1,102
Raja batis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja clavata Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja naevus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	53	65	92	62	62	99	150	119	76	63
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1
Rutilus rutilus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	71	28	39	35
Rutilus rutilus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	23	19	19	18	11	11	8	9	81	21
Salmo salar Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Salmo salar Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salmo salar Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,133	1,182	1,025	1,166	1,466	1,496	867	976	813	870
Salmo trutta Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	45	33	34	41	28
Salmo trutta Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	6	11	22	25	36	58	21	36	35	53
Sander lucioperca Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	27	32	36
Sander lucioperca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Sardina pilchardus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	9,910	4,899	3,016	4,756	1,210	3,140	3,602	1,573	3,234	4,667
Scardinius erythrophthalmus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber scombrus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	29,925	25,154	24,683	34,118	20,498	20,811	25,022	31,495	26,017	25,381
Scophthalmus rhombus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	201	141	136	148	173	188	189	158	134	141
Sebastes marinus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5	5	3	10	6	11	0	147	9	2
Sebastes mentella Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes mentella Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	63	56	33	25
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4	7	3	4	5	6	3	7	8	4
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	15	20	23	9	6	5	0	1	2	18
Solea solea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,030	1,017	735	994	1,145	1,091	1,096	1,084	1,296	1,818
Spisula solida Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sprattus sprattus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	359,321	386,840	372,895	245,469	165,211	54,753	104,981	134,505	149,899	113,555
Squalus acanthias Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,396	1,421	1,503	1,550	1,222	1,675	1,008	1,394	1,494	1,086
Thunnus thynnus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	3	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0
Tinca tinca Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tinca tinca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Trachinus draco Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	546	1,694	1,005	778	1,679	254	242	162	625	221
Trachurus trachurus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	13,225	8,383	9,879	4,025	15,560	28,725	52,559	53,882	117,402	89,238
Trisopterus esmarkii Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	378,416	240,319	331,722	317,366	305,461	210,996	194,494	219,163	181,155	200,675
Trisopterus luscus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0
Zoarces viviparus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	109	84	79	49	63	57	60	52	40	30
Total:			2,013,518	1,838,243	1,909,718	1,845,546	1,827,875	1,772,745	1,825,356	1,681,965	1,945,755	1,896,235

Note: If marine mammals and crocodiles are included in this list they are not accounted for in the Totals because they are reported in numbers and not in tonnes.

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