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FAO Capture Production of Squalus acanthias (t)     n = 45
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Country Fishing Area Unit 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Squalus acanthias
Algeria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Argentina 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Belgium 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 1,100 1,200 1,200 1,900 1,135 1,037 589 652 1,262 896
Squalus acanthias
Bulgaria 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 36 1 3 1 84 1,331
Squalus acanthias
Canada 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 100 100 100 5,200 1,154 716 290 1,817 3,150 4,877
Squalus acanthias
Channel Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Chile 		87 - Pacific, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Croatia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Cuba 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
Squalus acanthias
Faroe Islands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 100 42 41 0 0 5 0
Squalus acanthias
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,034 9,016
Squalus acanthias
France 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 50
Squalus acanthias
Georgia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Germany 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 700 700 600 100 62 12 6 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Germany 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 800 500 600 400 316 218 309 123 417 71
Squalus acanthias
Germany 		41 - Atlantic, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Iceland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 16 10 15 13 26 17
Squalus acanthias
Ireland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 167 33 134
Squalus acanthias
Netherlands 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 600 600 600 697 342 214 240 224 203
Squalus acanthias
New Zealand 		81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Norway 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 23,100 20,300 27,700 21,600 18,690 16,254 16,264 13,231 12,627 7,314
Squalus acanthias
Poland 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 3,850 3,848 115 58 70 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Poland 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Poland 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 286 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Portugal 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Portugal 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Portugal 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Romania 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 100 0 100 105 0 37 0 1 5
Squalus acanthias
Romania 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Romania 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 9 1 5 0 6 6 3 1 4 3
Squalus acanthias
Slovenia 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Spain 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 6 9
Squalus acanthias
Spain 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Spain 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Spain 		47 - Atlantic, Southeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
St. Pierre and Miquelon 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 35 6 2
Squalus acanthias
Sweden 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 300 400 400 300 277 236 375 268 934 787
Squalus acanthias
Ukraine 		37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
Ukraine 		81 - Pacific, Southwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 12,100 15,400 16,200 17,100 16,354 18,761 18,737 19,292 19,454 16,673
Squalus acanthias
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
United States of America 		67 - Pacific, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squalus acanthias
United States of America 		77 - Pacific, Eastern Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 39,509 41,301 50,205 54,150 44,918 40,522 38,705 37,997 48,414 43,651

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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