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This articleisprotected bycopyright.Allrightsreserved. Accepted Article www.ices.dk/marine TABLE Elasmobranchs Bony fishes Beryciformes Squaliformes Perciformes Osmeriformes Gadiformes Leafscale gulper sharkgulper Leafscale scabbardfish Black seabream (red) Blackspot Greater argentine grenadier Roughsnout Greater forkbeard Ling ling Blue grenadier Roughhead grenadier Roundnose Tusk roughy Orange Alfonsino 1

Average

annual - data/dataset

historical

- collections/Pages/Fish

nominal catches nominal Centrophorus squamosus Centrophorus carboAphanopus Pagellus bogaraveo silus Argentina scabrus Trachyrincus blennoides Phycis molvaMolva dypterygia Molva berglax Macrourus rupestrisCoryphaenoides Brosme brosme atlanticusHoplostethus Beryx spp .

of selectedof deep

-

catch

-

and

1950 - stock 4348 6 - water fish species Subarea waterfrom ICES fish 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

- assessment.aspx 1960 871 162 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 3

14 1970 336 1601 Average( landings , 336 500 38

0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 )

14 1980 9062 3397 , 12 377 231 459 15

0 0 0 0 1 1 5

1990 1893 9191 4895 54 252 t 640 100 27 177 0.4 ) 70

6 5 1 0 3 6

1950

2000 322 1697 10 595 4429 519 201 – 169 12 118 2016 (ICES2016 59 80 3 5 6 7 6 2 3

2010 204 266 522 14 113 138 717 16 0.1 26 70 : 0 0 1 8 5 7 2 9 1

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Carcharhiniformes Blackmouth catshark catshark Blackmouth Birdbeak dogfish shark Kitefin dogfish Portuguese

calcea Deania licha Dalatias Centroscymnus Galeus melastomusGaleus

coelolepis

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0

18 0 0 3

148 76 0.1 3 6

0 0 0 6

Table

This articleisprotected bycopyright.Allrightsreserved. Accepted Article www.ices.dk/marine TABLE Bony fishes Beryciformes Squaliformes Elasmobranchs Perciformes Osmeriformes Gadiformes Portuguese dogfish Portuguese sharkgulper Leafscale scabbardfish Black seabream (red) Blackspot Greater argentine Greater forkbeard Ling ling Blue grenadier Roughhead grenadier Roundnose Tusk roughy Orange Alfonsino 2 Average

annual

- data/dataset

historical

- collections/Pages/Fish

nominal catches nominal Centroscymnus coelolepis squamosus Centrophorus carboAphanopus Pagellus bogaraveo silus Argentina blennoides Phycis molvaMolva dypterygia Molva berglax Macrourus rupestrisCoryphaenoides Brosme brosme atlanticusHoplostethus spp. Beryx

of selectedof deep

-

catch

-

and

- 1950 stock 185 - water fish species Subarea waterfrom ICES fish 7 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

-

assessment.aspx 1960 3492 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Average(tonnes) landings 1970 6092 96 0.4 14 10 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7

)

11 1980 , 366 21 20 015 0.3 67 21 14 0 0 0 0 0 8 8

1990 1565 9395 104 28 2 137 97 11 13 4 20 0 0 0 2 3 8 5 5

1950

2000 1739 545 1176 18.5 77.5 488 258 44 23 40 8 57 – 4 6 3 9 8 6 2016 (ICES:2016

2010 287 15 805 60 7 3 16 12 1 4 2 3 2 7 6 7 6

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Carcharhiniformes Blackmouth catshark catshark Blackmouth Birdbeak shark Kitefin

dogfish dogfish

Galeus melastomusGaleus calcea Deania licha Dalatias

0 0 0

0 0 0

0 0 0

0 0 0

0 0 0

3 6 2 2 6

0.2 1 1