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FAO Capture Production in Denmark (t) n = 131
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
Abramis brama Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	106	102	369	130	90	85	64	93	141	79
Abramis brama Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	1	1	4	3	2	2	1	3	1
Acipenseridae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ammodytes spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	634,550	854,862	952,794	631,549	839,825	844,512	669,035	840,774	646,905	528,551
Anarhichas lupus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,314	1,298	955	569	392	248	195	220	273	298
Anguilla anguilla Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	107	99	108	57	60	62	34	39	40	30
Anguilla anguilla Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,567	1,365	1,340	1,024	1,140	842	701	757	560	681
Argentina spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	737	1,421	3,565	2,353	13,741	1,069	1,446	1,455	748	1,420
Astacidae, Cambaridae Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Asteroidea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Belone belone Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	653	920	641	755	641	622	708	994	648	571
Bivalvia Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	484	1,651	2,716	3,136	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	275	263	226	236	238	188	171	193	220	193
Brama brama Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brosme brosme Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	161	162	199	134	92	89	130	146	105	177
Buccinum undatum Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Cancer pagurus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5	5	15	15	17	17	15	14	21	25
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)	3,042	321	2,423	543	31	0	5	2,603	1,993	246
Chelidonichthys lucerna Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	5	19
Chimaera monstrosa Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupea harengus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	136,241	145,694	155,557	169,477	177,529	191,415	153,009	125,300	139,710	137,578
Coregonus lavaretus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	1	5	9	4	3	3	3	1	3	1
Coregonus lavaretus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	26	25	24	28	36	35	27	30	26	24
Coregonus oxyrinchus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Coryphaenoides rupestris Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	785	1,214	2,856	1,591	1,911	2,227	1,174	2,124	4,429	2,521
Crangon crangon Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	652	855	2,502	1,521	1,743	2,065	2,207	3,250	2,509	2,911
Crustacea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	1,493	225	10	6,089	563	117	0	0	0
Cyclopterus lumpus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,043	1,236	1,272	924	1,443	1,069	1,973	1,553	188	835
Cyprinus carpio Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	0
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	1	0	1	1	1	2	1
Echinus esculentus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Engraulis encrasicolus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	759	0	0	0	0
Esox lucius Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	19	15	17	7	8	6	5	7	11	8
Esox lucius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	13	9	7	6	6	5	6	7	5	3
Eutrigla gurnardus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	22,076	14,539	8,137	840	121	84	70	36	56	85
Gadus morhua Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	98,816	84,693	64,067	47,924	55,221	78,332	90,741	80,491	69,025	70,547
Galeorhinus galeus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	4
Gasterosteus aculeatus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,030	539	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,526	1,301	1,069	835	864	897	999	1,563	1,906	2,116
Gymnocephalus cernuus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	22	10	7	2	5	15	13	5	9	3
Hippoglossoides platessoides Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	17	17	23	39	2	1	0	5	8	31
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	60	45	54	59	57	61	71	70	62	51
Homarus gammarus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	14	10	21	22	26	27	44	39	18	11
Illex illecebrosus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	16	0
Invertebrata Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lamna nasus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	46	85	80	91	94	86	71	69	85	107
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	1	6	10	1	2	7	6	26	21
Limanda limanda Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4,561	4,602	3,676	3,957	5,067	4,484	3,952	3,211	2,646	2,514
Littorina spp Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	0
Lophius piscatorius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,765	2,103	2,349	1,863	1,974	1,350	1,835	2,040	1,873	1,858
Lota lota Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maja squinado Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	1
Mallotus villosus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	2,115	0	294	0	60,898	48,524	40,349	3,837
Meganyctiphanes norvegica Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	88	0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5,880	3,690	5,292	5,204	4,768	4,479	5,050	5,227	5,786	3,130
Merlangius merlangus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,417	2,985	2,469	2,126	1,410	789	391	196	144	175
Merluccius merluccius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,855	3,341	3,371	3,179	2,128	1,487	868	670	591	846
Micromesistius poutassou Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	60,175	50,368	43,966	69,378	22,835	46,182	52,699	33,486	69,305	79,810
Microstomus kitt Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,807	1,779	2,034	2,008	1,291	1,208	1,108	1,172	1,591	1,812
Molva dypterygia Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	8	10	30	18	15	16	8	14	4	7
Molva molva Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,283	1,176	1,199	1,237	950	790	868	969	823	837
Mugilidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	10	14	10	16	22	31	22	29	24	26
Mullus surmuletus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3
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)	93,348	125,762	136,271	136,677	129,317	107,377	86,002	90,765	108,329	96,215
Nephrops norvegicus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	3,837	3,676	2,635	2,942	3,178	3,608	4,176	4,282	4,982	5,455
Odontoceti Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oncorhynchus mykiss Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	10	10	6	0	1	1	1	1	0	6
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	7	0	1	0
Osmerus eperlanus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	51	60	91	71	70	76	46	34	18	20
Osteichthyes Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	349	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	238	182	1,224	1,094	400	545	118	103	116	78
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	8	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ostrea edulis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	0	0	75	4	12	9	24	6	8
Palaemon serratus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	88	153	223	248	632	195	144	182	122	141
Pandalus borealis Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	865	2,016	3,142	897	245	447	403	421	556	235
Pandalus borealis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5,049	4,423	5,336	4,688	4,016	8,013	8,668	8,131	7,544	4,645
Pectinidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Perca fluviatilis Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	16	36	45	37	32	27	21	16	35	35
Perca fluviatilis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	122	166	125	75	72	63	42	67	65	78
Phocoena phocoena Denmark	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	92	119	4,449	4,449	7,000	0	0	5,206	4,227
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)	4,035	3,612	2,799	4,031	3,585	4,235	5,469	5,378	4,725	3,528
Pleuronectes platessa Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	37,453	32,460	31,931	27,159	27,954	24,092	22,571	24,621	18,927	23,123
Pollachius pollachius Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,767	3,299	2,030	2,295	1,301	1,036	1,049	637	564	480
Pollachius virens Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5,802	6,329	4,834	4,314	4,331	4,395	4,708	4,517	3,973	4,501
Prionace glauca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	1	1	0	1	2	3	1	1	1
Psetta maxima Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,801	1,895	1,642	1,531	1,572	1,396	1,117	908	770	727
Raja batis Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	9	7	11
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)	61	47	47	35	64	57	44	40	20	46
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1	12	3	3	5	1	3	2	1	1
Rutilus rutilus Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	61	57	43	84	24	44	30	27	64	28
Rutilus rutilus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	20	16	20	36	32	26	13	11	22	11
Salmo salar Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Salmo salar Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salmo salar Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	775	637	656	583	745	560	528	493	486	389
Salmo trutta Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	25	25	16	3	8	6	3	3	4	3
Salmo trutta Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	65	60	45	68	50	80	74	49	55	98
Sander lucioperca Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	25	18	29	12	10	13	11	39	38	13
Sander lucioperca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2	1	5	1	0	1	1	12	15	2
Sardina pilchardus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	7,312	10,151	37,265	53,394	39,349	36,196	13,704	1,740	17,337	17,676
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)	29,450	32,864	37,429	42,056	46,839	36,758	26,238	24,054	27,415	29,705
Scophthalmus rhombus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	267	243	235	337	363	281	220	148	189	244
Sebastes marinus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	4	7	21	2	7	1	4	4	7	5
Sebastes mentella Denmark	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes mentella Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	41	49	16	18	35	14	17	19	20	48
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata) Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	5	8	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	32	22	53	5	2	3	2	0	0	26
Solea solea Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	2,033	2,314	2,722	3,091	3,073	3,039	2,083	1,478	1,050	1,433
Spisula solida Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sprattus sprattus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	90,248	112,338	99,343	136,871	240,233	258,179	226,135	284,489	270,439	282,299
Squalus acanthias Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,364	1,246	800	486	211	146	142	196	126	131
Thunnus thynnus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	37	0	0	0	0	1	0
Tinca tinca Denmark	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tinca tinca Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachinus draco Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	158	154	207	120	94	76	45	50	36	52
Trachurus trachurus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	72,849	60,392	49,663	49,426	53,616	56,167	63,929	63,430	32,597	32,047
Trisopterus esmarkii Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	128,708	163,702	266,933	190,071	166,928	262,515	162,943	153,047	63,678	57,441
Trisopterus luscus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	3	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1
Zoarces viviparus Denmark	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	25	23	14	9	9	2	3	7	2	7
Total:			1,475,700	1,751,146	1,953,827	1,614,289	1,873,315	1,999,032	1,681,518	1,826,852	1,557,335	1,405,000

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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