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FAO Capture Production in Denmark (t)     n = 131
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Abramis brama
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 47 28 26 49 6 5 5 3 3 2 1 5
Abramis brama
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
Acipenseridae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ammodytes spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 567,350 666,295 662,402 283,158 299,606 157,124 256,763 167,271 255,645 305,561 292,516 282,485
Anarhichas lupus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 294 223 248 176 164 131 111 128 140 180 235 159
Anguilla anguilla
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 20 23 18 17 14 14 14 10 9 13 13 15
Anguilla anguilla
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 600 635 551 603 520 517 566 521 448 454 409 356
Argentina spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,039 916 614 918 910 470 335 0 0 0 0 0
Astacidae, Cambaridae
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 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 0 0
Belone belone
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 714 558 580 540 515 410 347 263 193 354 300 294
Bivalvia
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brachyura
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 205 189 245 218 233 194 194 146 209 228 166 170
Brama brama
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brosme brosme
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 225 274 221 223 157 134 160 97 58 51 38 55
Buccinum undatum
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 1 1 0 1 33 0 0 0 0 0
Cancer pagurus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 33 53 67 62 94 89 122 232 157 69 61 74
Capros aper
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,119 15,079 39,805 7,797
Carassius carassius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cerastoderma edule
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,089 2,392 78 258 4,163 1,002 679 39 52 892 187 794
Chelidonichthys lucerna
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 15 12 63 37 47 76 39 79 74 39 39 37
Chimaera monstrosa
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 1 0 0 1 11 1 1 0 1 1 2
Clupea harengus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 153,899 141,508 112,582 114,806 136,809 167,456 139,660 120,660 105,450 92,049 77,445 85,934
Coregonus lavaretus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Coregonus lavaretus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 6 76 51 68 68 87 97 35 51 118 61 32
Coregonus oxyrinchus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coryphaenoides rupestris
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,981 2,229 3,150 4,125 11,429 14,312 2,715 0 0 1 1 5
Crangon crangon
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,322 1,826 3,197 3,693 3,349 4,197 4,239 3,975 3,391 3,099 3,140 3,010
Crustacea
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyclopterus lumpus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 425 422 756 863 429 186 131 254 192 92 231 284
Cyprinus carpio
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinus carpio
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dicentrarchus labrax
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 2
Echinus esculentus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Engraulis encrasicolus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 997 6,936 0 158 156 0 0 20 0
Esox lucius
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 5 7 6 10 9 8 7 4 5 9 2 6
Esox lucius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 4 3 4 8 3 3 3 8 8 9 8 12
Eutrigla gurnardus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 96 289 65 92 84 74 65 38 48 21 19 11
Gadus morhua
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 57,018 46,200 37,867 31,526 30,467 28,946 29,586 24,494 23,543 23,695 26,701 26,849
Galeorhinus galeus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 7 4 4 5 5 8 6 3 4 3 2 4
Gasterosteus aculeatus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,338 2,046 1,907 1,808 1,812 1,722 1,290 1,149 827 943 788 810
Gymnocephalus cernuus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 2 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5 31 0 3 1 4 7 7 7 5 4 4
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 53 53 82 113 120 147 140 118 129 110 77 49
Homarus gammarus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 11 11 11 9 8 8 9 7 9 16 31 30
Illex illecebrosus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 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 0 0
Lamna nasus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 73 76 42 22 20 4 4 3 2 4 0 2
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 30 55 8 11 7 2 6 12 31 54 24 25
Limanda limanda
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,113 2,300 2,648 3,003 2,946 2,823 2,264 2,194 2,024 1,610 1,494 1,742
Littorina spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Lophius piscatorius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,724 1,917 1,932 1,929 2,121 1,898 1,814 1,389 1,596 1,725 1,607 1,378
Lota lota
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maja squinado
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0
Mallotus villosus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 20,807 17,588 23,165 14,352 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11,324
Meganyctiphanes norvegica
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 36 0 254 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,707 4,001 8,920 4,780 3,194 1,898 1,783 1,724 1,575 1,818 1,865 2,359
Merlangius merlangus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 326 326 381 426 410 900 764 575 343 327 512 328
Merluccius merluccius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 811 1,043 1,163 1,199 1,357 1,254 1,360 1,224 1,668 2,179 2,189 2,188
Micromesistius poutassou
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 62,074 65,067 51,040 87,966 89,523 39,107 58,183 52,656 17,997 247 142 137
Microstomus kitt
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,037 1,804 1,447 1,477 1,611 1,550 1,310 1,520 1,169 1,134 1,111 1,226
Molva dypterygia
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 15 27 13 25 25 54 48 5 2 1 1 1
Molva molva
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 741 910 829 958 777 859 786 528 546 642 546 666
Mugilidae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 22 29 17 24 28 39 26 22 27 25 18 26
Mullus surmuletus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2 5 12 13 24 16 20 6 4 0 0 0
Mysticeti
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mytilus edulis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 110,618 122,487 110,873 92,523 99,500 69,155 54,808 57,335 35,082 37,447 27,872 34,443
Nephrops norvegicus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5,083 4,815 5,439 4,893 5,209 5,303 4,498 4,325 4,290 4,466 4,341 3,776
Odontoceti
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Osmerus eperlanus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Osmerus eperlanus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 29 25 10 6 10 5 7 23 15 3 2 4
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 142 107 209 109 189 0 0 0 0 58 194 60
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ostrea edulis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 9 23 528 877 896 942 911 1,212 1,490 1,172 1,050 804
Palaemon serratus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 151 141 144 131 99 80 63 47 86 78 58 35
Pandalus borealis
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 93 359 1,006 2,754 3,696 3,632 3,520 3,803 5,072 5,130 5,146
Pandalus borealis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5,721 5,238 5,156 5,945 5,314 3,736 4,297 3,484 3,201 2,957 1,779 1,668
Pectinidae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
Perca fluviatilis
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 24 13 7 3 5 12 9 8 3 2 5 7
Perca fluviatilis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 76 60 72 74 57 43 55 70 32 34 30 58
Phocoena phocoena
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 4,149 3,887 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physeter macrocephalus
Denmark 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platichthys flesus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 4,604 6,026 5,143 3,562 4,525 3,852 3,372 2,650 2,047 1,653 1,664 1,297
Pleuronectes platessa
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 23,902 26,849 22,998 22,379 20,705 18,377 21,185 16,780 17,580 16,056 18,095 20,826
Pollachius pollachius
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 490 357 464 366 303 335 255 365 316 329 476 299
Pollachius virens
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,536 3,593 5,686 6,959 7,988 7,498 7,540 5,455 8,076 8,818 8,019 6,346
Prionace glauca
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2 1 13 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Psetta maxima
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 809 864 994 700 737 647 522 543 700 800 676 740
Raja batis
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 47 0 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 1 1
Raja naevus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Raja spp
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 87 122 60 69 156 90 55 37 29 42 41 79
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reinhardtius hippoglossoides
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 0
Rutilus rutilus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 35 19 12 30 6 4 8 2 0 1 3 8
Rutilus rutilus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8 7 7 6 6 4 6 6 6 1 1 3
Salmo salar
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 8 13 13
Salmo salar
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo salar
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 412 434 321 442 356 202 164 64 19 67 130 90
Salmo trutta
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Salmo trutta
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 66 52 35 38 45 14 50 28 20 13 8 6
Sander lucioperca
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 19 5 7 7 83 11 3 14 11 9 3 24
Sander lucioperca
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 9 4 2 8 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sardina pilchardus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 7,893 1,399 3,523 158 742 78 12 52 92 0 48 3
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber scombrus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 31,642 31,395 33,046 26,425 26,250 23,214 24,234 24,888 26,730 23,230 41,055 34,829
Scophthalmus rhombus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 237 162 148 197 243 249 236 234 318 274 263 276
Sebastes marinus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8 11 1 2 0 3 2 10 1 19 3 8
Sebastes mentella
Denmark 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sebastes mentella
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 35 89 42 70 44 31 48 17 3 16 3 4
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata)
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 20 5 22 60 67 49 91 85 70 74 65 48
Solea solea
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,804 1,313 1,210 1,001 1,224 1,648 1,362 982 1,109 1,049 872 755
Spisula solida
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 55 214 1,709 566 1,018 31 6 6 41 0 0 0
Sprattus sprattus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 276,878 256,778 237,466 262,084 274,129 329,802 183,793 140,892 126,693 195,174 187,021 163,220
Squalus acanthias
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 146 156 256 233 219 151 122 76 77 83 15 26
Thunnus thynnus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tinca tinca
Denmark 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 1 0 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 0 0
Trachinus draco
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 39 48 98 84 88 196 1,721 379 41 38 46 426
Trachurus trachurus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 25,083 23,631 11,611 16,310 23,955 13,378 8,808 7,813 5,277 6,015 5,903 6,192
Trisopterus esmarkii
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 150,040 62,652 78,243 23,045 13,646 0 39,974 83 32,558 19,829 71,312 4,072
Trisopterus luscus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zoarces viviparus
Denmark 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3 5 4 4 3 5 3 1 2 2 3 4
Total: 1,534,089 1,510,694 1,442,348 1,031,221 1,090,596 910,598 867,721 653,053 690,584 777,752 828,016 716,312

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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