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FAO Capture Production of Mercenaria mercenaria (t)     n = 5
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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
Mercenaria mercenaria
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 68 189 533 504 534 532 610 242 820 725
Mercenaria mercenaria
France 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mercenaria mercenaria
United Kingdom 		27 - Atlantic, Northeast (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mercenaria mercenaria
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 35,313 55,988 32,093 44,724 32,207 30,524 20,068 21,512 28,091 17,865
Mercenaria mercenaria
United States of America 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total: 35,381 56,177 32,626 45,228 32,741 31,056 20,678 21,754 28,911 18,590

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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