JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
OCTOBER 2010
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Fishery Products      Metric tons           Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                830                 1,394

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,636                 1,217
 Yellowfin tuna          1,382                 1,119
 Bigeye tuna               864                   661
 Bluefin tuna              427                   887
 Spanish mackerel          168                    81
 Other fish                635                   284

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         7,858                 4,419
 Pacific coho              378                   174
 Other pacific salmon      223                   139
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  3,656                 2,024
 Halibut                 2,853                 1,539
 Other flatfish          1,772                   352
 Yellowfin tuna          4,897                 1,343
 Skipjack                4,835                   513
 Bigeye tuna             5,687                 4,299
 Bluefin tuna              306                   134
 Herring                    54                     5
 Cod                     1,804                   549
 Sardine                   735                    64
 Mackerel               10,051                 1,906
 Jack mackerel           1,762                   339
 Capelin                 1,452                   369
 Globefish               1,089                   175
 Rockfish                3,206                 1,042
 Sablefish               1,043                 1,361
 Other fish              8,951                 1,849
 Herring roe               865                   728
 Pollock roe               735                   531
 Other fish roe            447                   341
 IQ fish fillet          3,952                 1,423
 Tuna, fillet            1,860                 2,067
 Bluefin tuna, fillet       55                   133
 Other fish, fillet      5,148                 2,487
 Pollock surimi          7,227                 2,776
 Threadfin bream surimi  4,097                 1,034
 Other minced fish      10,462                 3,304

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               600                   653
 Salmon, fillet            118                   146
 Other fish                187                   217
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                909                   514

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 502                   563
 Tanner crab               359                   153
 Oyster                    164                   125
 Clam                      573                   124
 Sea urchin roe            139                   668
 Baby clam               1,704                   363
 Fresh water calm          298                    45
 Others                    277                   174

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             207                   400
 Shrimp                 21,103                17,861
 King crab                 979                 1,723
 Tanner crab             1,083                 1,351
 European cuttlefish       335                   241
 Squid/cuttlefish        3,380                 1,761
 Octopus                 4,522                 2,847
 Cuttlefish              1,319                   892
 Squid                   1,971                   526
 Sea urchin roe            308                   734
 Baby clam                  99                    30
 Others                    722                   839

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                102                   175
 Squid                      62                    67
 Jellyfish                 350                   120

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     699                   371
 Salted                    112                       9
 Fresh/frozen              352                    40
 Others                    779                   415
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,012                   816
 Sardine, dried juvenile   123                    87
 Eal                     1,001                 1,708
 Other fish              6,329                 2,466
 Pollock roe               601                   749
 Salmon roe, ikura         109                   191
 Crab                    1,251                 1,707
 Shrimp, salted          1,913                 1,939
 Shrimp, other           4,053                 2,590
 Squid                   2,988                 1,238
 Other molluscs          3,315                 1,429
 Fish meal              32,566                 4,149
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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