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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 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Crassostrea virginica
Canada 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 1,030 1,220 910 1,300 1,090 990 980 670 760 660
Crassostrea virginica
Mexico 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 20,000 19,200 18,300 19,800 22,300 26,900 24,100 27,800 34,700 41,100
Crassostrea virginica
United States of America 		21 - Atlantic, Northwest (t) 127,851 132,800 100,440 87,475 105,125 99,068 100,264 121,402 108,515 105,046
Crassostrea virginica
United States of America 		31 - Atlantic, Western Central (t) 29,876 38,784 35,852 48,801 39,629 28,292 22,639 30,720 52,035 26,001
Total: 178,757 192,004 155,502 157,376 168,144 155,250 147,983 180,592 196,010 172,807

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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