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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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