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FAO Capture Production in Belgium (t)     n = 78
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Scientific name Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Abramis brama
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 50 52 52 60 60
Anarhichas lupus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 113 93 70 124 147 164 155 98 133 123
Anguilla anguilla
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 48 48 48 48 48
Aspitrigla cuculus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 178 0 203 198 250
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Belgium 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buccinum undatum
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 384 372 448 452 498 406 434 462 433 258
Cancer pagurus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 180 170 175 219 173 211 118 120 163 186
Carassius carassius
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chelidonichthys lucerna
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clupea harengus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,573 8,899 10,090 5,970 5,080 3,482 415 40 4 434
Clupeoidei
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 1 62 17 0 7 0 0 0
Conger conger
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126
Coregonus spp
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crangon crangon
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,334 1,197 2,225 976 984 883 622 784 723 1,015
Crustacea
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cyprinidae
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 50 49 9 9 49
Cyprinus carpio
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 31 30 30 30 30
Dicentrarchus labrax
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Esox lucius
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 22 21 21 21 21
Eutrigla gurnardus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 115 117 117
Gadus morhua
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 11,240 11,230 7,632 7,715 6,801 6,240 8,221 8,792 7,273 5,324
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 41 25 9 11 14 14 19 24 15 6
Homarus gammarus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 16 0 2 4 0 0 0 0
Lagenorhynchus albirostris
Belgium 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 341 328 260 249 304 292 238 176 265 374
Leuciscus idus
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Limanda limanda
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 603 651 581 703 756 647 620 792 951 596
Loligo spp
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 22 58 116 308 238 241 271 187 265 391
Lophius spp
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,070 1,091 1,691 2,771 3,013 2,461 1,596 1,039 1,020 1,486
Megaptera novaeangliae
Belgium 		99 - All areas (World total) (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 2,608 1,934 1,359 1,264 880 1,130 600 479 677 763
Merlangius merlangus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,394 2,939 2,502 3,170 3,142 2,530 2,531 1,790 2,328 1,730
Merluccius merluccius
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 236 219 176 223 226 157 136 139 136
Microstomus kitt
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 741 843 1,246 1,523 1,532 1,410 891 803 901 787
Mollusca
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 11 5 16 21 16 9 20 22 33 43
Molva molva
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 575 316 269 380 357 220 240 284 341 301
Mullus surmuletus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nephrops norvegicus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 593 552 475 659 638 680 344 437 500 574
Octopodidae
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Osteichthyes
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 384 394 308 850 642 458 401 397 446 373
Osteichthyes
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1
Pecten maximus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 354 412 390 589 525 463 601 482 286 266
Perca fluviatilis
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 24 24 24 24 24
Phocoena phocoena
Belgium 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physeter macrocephalus
Belgium 		99 - All areas (World total) (n) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Platichthys flesus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 191 164 111 88 274 166 158 134 164 202
Pleuronectes platessa
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8,058 7,793 8,521 10,591 11,627 12,003 9,973 12,336 15,386 14,416
Pollachius pollachius
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 333 309 203 227 261 283 289 176 230 192
Pollachius virens
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,014 558 220 237 311 225 259 254 366 412
Psetta maxima
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 237 228 243 303 356 345 292 266 254 318
Raja brachyura
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja circularis
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja clavata
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja montagui
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja naevus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja radiata
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Raja spp
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,448 1,444 1,466 1,869 2,180 2,197 1,790 1,816 1,572 1,477
Rutilus rutilus
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 156 154 154 160 160
Salmo trutta
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 95 100 100 100 100
Salmonoidei
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sander lucioperca
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scomber scombrus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 5 67 106 102 68 44 50 15 22 38
Scophthalmus rhombus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 276 307 362 403 392 382 381 378 296 281
Sebastes spp
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,381 924 283 389 291 400 423 398 372 192
Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata)
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
Sepia officinalis
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Solea solea
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 3,746 3,704 4,053 3,648 3,609 4,428 4,776 4,606 3,691 4,317
Sprattus sprattus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1 1 2 5 0 2 1 8 0 9
Squalidae, Scyliorhinidae
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 451 518 487 525 549 473 580 640 522 562
Squalus acanthias
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 646 567 623 547 590 447 471 339 135 187
Thymallus thymallus
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 5 5
Tinca tinca
Belgium 		5 - Europe - Inland waters (t) 0 0 0 0 0 13 15 15 15 15
Trachurus trachurus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 8 35 8 55 20 14 14 11 15 10
Triglidae
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 402 435 519 608 638 113 435 175 219 315
Trisopterus luscus
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 557 480 536 791 723 611 575 556 612 507
Total: 45,615 49,279 47,841 48,580 47,871 45,115 39,466 40,231 41,541 39,633

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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