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FAO Capture Production of Crassostrea virginica (t)     n = 4
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All Years  |   1950 - 1959  |   1960 - 1969  |   1970 - 1979  |   1980 - 1989  |   1990 - 1999  |   2000 - 2010  |        Back to Menu
Country Fishing Area Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Crassostrea virginica
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1,513 1,403 1,321 1,487 2,242 2,069 2,375 2,427 2,285 2,737
Crassostrea virginica
Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 41,307 37,706 30,397 33,506 42,807 42,667 42,375 50,715 56,118 56,599
Crassostrea virginica
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 154,980 154,591 116,780 76,629 81,336 50,442 69,569 56,770 34,983 31,526
Crassostrea virginica
United States of America 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 66,371 48,569 90,370 125,382 75,545 85,660 55,065 43,308 24,011 20,256
Total: 264,171 242,269 238,868 237,004 201,930 180,838 169,384 153,220 117,397 111,118

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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