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FAO Capture Production in Faeroe Islands (t) n = 103
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Scientific name	Fishing Area	Unit	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Aequipecten opercularis Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alepocephalus bairdii Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ammodytes spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anarhichas lupus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	400	100	0	0	0	0	0
Anarhichas spp Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	39	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
Anarhichas spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aphanopus carbo Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argentina spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(t)	22	0	0	0	0	0	19	21	32	0
Beryx spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brachyura Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brosme brosme Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	47	292	364	231	386	239	214	167	93	61
Brosme brosme Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,700	2,000	2,500	3,700	3,800	3,000	1,800	2,400	2,900	2,500
Buccinum undatum Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Centrophorus squamosus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Centroscymnus coelolepis Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clupea harengus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	11,000	16,900	9,900	12,900	19,300	34,600	61,600	70,900	69,900	46,000
Coryphaenoides rupestris Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coryphaenoides rupestris Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyclopterus lumpus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cyclopterus lumpus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elasmobranchii Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Epigonus telescopus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eutrigla gurnardus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gadiformes Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gadiformes Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gadus morhua Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	60,261	61,876	97,200	91,633	87,468	79,894	79,382	79,173	62,851	38,982
Gadus morhua Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	24,200	25,000	19,500	15,200	15,600	15,600	12,400	10,800	13,200	49,900
Gadus ogac Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Globicephala melas Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	1,680	1,892	1,762	2,194	1,386	1,599	1,478	1,979	1,749	1,395
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hippoglossoides platessoides Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	24	4	54	105	0	3	4	9	0	0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	300	300	200	200	200	0	200	300	300	200
Hoplostethus atlanticus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hyperoodon ampullatus Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Illex illecebrosus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lagenorhynchus acutus Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lamna nasus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	100	800	800	1,214	1,088	714	589	662	865
Lamna nasus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lampris guttatus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Limanda limanda Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lophius piscatorius Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Macrozoarces americanus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mallotus villosus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maurolicus muelleri Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	30	593	23	70	49	97	20	13	28	77
Melanogrammus aeglefinus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	9,300	9,600	8,100	8,500	8,200	7,700	7,900	5,700	7,100	11,100
Merlangius merlangus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merluccius merluccius Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micromesistius poutassou Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Microstomus kitt Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Molva dypterygia Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Molva dypterygia Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Molva molva Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	600	700	900	600	800	900	600	800	1,200	1,500
Moridae Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Myctophidae Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nephrops norvegicus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	100	0	0	100	100	0	0	0	0	0
Odontoceti Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	27	13	11	19	194	11	1	21	0
Orcinus orca Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Faroe Islands	5 - Europe - Inland waters	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	80
Osteichthyes Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	1,000	0	100	0	0	0	0	0
Osteichthyes Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pandalus borealis Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pandalus borealis Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phocoena phocoena Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phycis blennoides Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectes platessa Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	100	100	100	100	0	0	0	0	100	200
Pleuronectiformes Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0
Pleuronectiformes Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pollachius pollachius Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pollachius virens Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	13	164	107	80	216	148	24	16	19	12
Pollachius virens Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	1,200	2,000	3,100	2,900	1,400	1,300	1,300	2,300	2,700	0
Psetta maxima Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja spp Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Raja spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,900
Salmo salar Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	36	87	155	134	215
Salmo salar Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber japonicus Faroe Islands	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scomber scombrus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3,100
Sebastes marinus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	300	200	100	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes mentella Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sebastes spp Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	252	204	211	12	60	47	0	0	3
Sebastes spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sprattus sprattus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squalidae Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squalus acanthias Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strongylocentrotus spp Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus albacares Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus obesus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thunnus thynnus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Todarodes sagittatus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachipterus arcticus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus murphyi Faroe Islands	87 - Pacific, Southeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trachurus trachurus Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trisopterus esmarkii Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5,000	19,600
Tursiops truncatus Faroe Islands	99 - All areas (World total)	(n)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Urophycis tenuis Faroe Islands	21 - Atlantic, Northwest	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xiphias gladius Faroe Islands	27 - Atlantic, Northeast	(t)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total:			109,375	120,220	144,252	137,830	138,990	144,686	166,294	173,324	166,187	176,296

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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