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FAO Capture Production in Denmark (t)     n = 131
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Abramis brama
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Abramis brama
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Acipenseridae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ammodytes spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 191,000 393,200 336,900 282,800 432,054 372,041 446,165 680,363 639,137 508,100
Anarhichas lupus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 700 1,000 1,200 1,200 1,106 1,243 952 1,073 892 900
Anguilla anguilla
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 100 0 100 100 56 68 50 57 44 34
Anguilla anguilla
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,300 3,200 3,200 3,454 2,814 3,225 2,876 2,324 2,335 1,826
Argentina spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21,638
Astacidae, Cambaridae
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asteroidea
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,800 3,200 400 3,600 2,894 823 2,792 1,837 3,568 1,704
Belone belone
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,500 1,700 1,700 1,400 1,197 1,370 1,582 1,692 1,736 1,167
Bivalvia
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brama brama
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brosme brosme
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 20 35 71
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 0 0
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 0 0
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) 254,000 332,300 357,900 383,000 176,896 216,662 107,252 93,589 65,949 65,990
Coregonus lavaretus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coregonus lavaretus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 21
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crangon crangon
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 100 100 176 330 465 720 1,419 1,252
Crustacea
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyclopterus lumpus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,000 700 600 900 968 904 733 839 418 655
Cyprinus carpio
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 46
Esox lucius
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esox lucius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
Eutrigla gurnardus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,141 39
Gadus morhua
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 96,800 133,400 153,300 136,400 138,908 138,850 164,186 153,508 132,846 136,676
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 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 200 300 400 500 512 726 616 536 600 550
Gymnocephalus cernuus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 783 32
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 100 100 50 61 62 66 63 45
Homarus gammarus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 11 14 12 14 16 16
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) 200 400 500 200 170 265 233 289 112 71
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Limanda limanda
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,500 3,800 4,700 4,500 4,465 4,320 3,712 3,828 8,656 7,112
Littorina spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lophius piscatorius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 200 200 200 200 330 459 585 568 473 692
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 0 0
Mallotus villosus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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) 159,100 33,100 37,700 16,000 48,759 37,945 54,400 26,978 12,177 13,140
Merlangius merlangus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 116,700 70,900 65,800 98,400 139,867 83,105 138,559 65,051 68,474 71,231
Merluccius merluccius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 900 1,200 1,400 1,400 1,832 2,302 1,939 1,651 1,789 1,770
Micromesistius poutassou
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 7,560 34,816 73,146 63,086
Microstomus kitt
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 500 700 700 700 630 784 800 850 1,151 1,591
Molva dypterygia
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Molva molva
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 500 500 600 592 696 935 1,022 1,214 1,203
Mugilidae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mullus surmuletus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mysticeti
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 20,100 28,900 30,400 27,000 28,736 27,798 37,871 47,552 46,756 56,681
Nephrops norvegicus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,200 1,200 2,100 1,300 1,734 2,613 1,643 1,265 1,451 1,809
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) 28 990 1,086 924 959 1,099 937 938 0 0
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) 0 0 0 0 55 51 55 47 68 68
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 66 51 34 33 28 26
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 87,400 46,200 44,100 29,100 30,983 58,233 119,024 38,245 14,454 2,934
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 200 200 100 100 93 110 71 78 0 0
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 4
Ostrea edulis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Palaemon serratus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 100 100 100 100 179 204 175 214 159 26
Pandalus borealis
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 100 200 308 1,142 2,717 5,910 3,689 1,394
Pandalus borealis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 4,200 4,400 3,200 900 812 2,135 2,726 1,545 2,349 1,935
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 0 0 0 0
Perca fluviatilis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 28
Phocoena phocoena
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physeter macrocephalus
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platichthys flesus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,600 4,600 7,300 6,100 7,097 5,484 4,044 3,719 5,434 6,063
Pleuronectes platessa
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 51,800 45,400 47,900 39,700 38,508 40,824 47,927 49,060 52,252 54,316
Pollachius pollachius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,059 2,106 2,273
Pollachius virens
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 17,600 14,300 19,300 10,200 47,195 37,957 68,816 19,141 10,476 10,506
Prionace glauca
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Psetta maxima
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 600 700 700 600 420 632 822 882 1,153 1,539
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) 100 200 200 100 112 94 102 94 88 95
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 20 5 0 2 3 0 0 0
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rutilus rutilus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rutilus rutilus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 31
Salmo salar
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo salar
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 400 600 400 400 505 381 0 0 0 0
Salmo salar
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,800 1,200 1,200 1,400 1,385 1,467 1,685 1,214 952 1,044
Salmo trutta
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo trutta
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 8 7 6 5 4 6
Sander lucioperca
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sander lucioperca
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sardina pilchardus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,803 23,753
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) 26,800 17,600 2,100 7,500 3,910 9,908 27,998 22,536 26,825 29,538
Scophthalmus rhombus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 200 200 200 200 295 285 298 429 343 340
Sebastes marinus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sebastes mentella
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sebastes mentella
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 145
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata)
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 9
Solea solea
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 700 1,400 1,000 1,300 1,156 1,145 1,001 868 991 700
Spisula solida
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sprattus sprattus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8,900 33,800 20,100 126,800 226,806 423,926 363,247 259,565 331,985 376,929
Squalus acanthias
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,700 2,000 2,700 2,400 2,141 2,705 1,758 1,726 2,083 2,263
Thunnus thynnus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 2 1
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trachinus draco
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 300 200 200 286 318 263 336 368 215
Trachurus trachurus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,330 5,085 7,858
Trisopterus esmarkii
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 157,500 204,700 277,100 238,400 475,142 267,083 285,352 261,496 201,420 240,835
Trisopterus luscus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zoarces viviparus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 110
Total: 1,217,228 1,388,991 1,429,006 1,430,485 1,823,180 1,751,851 1,905,048 1,792,979 1,734,709 1,724,138

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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