JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
JANUARY 2010
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                932                 1,246

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,670                 1,167
 Yellowfin tuna          1,429                   988
 Bigeye tuna             1,087                   858
 Bluefin tuna              478                   787
 Spanish mackerel          280                   127
 Other fish                849                   350

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye           475                   298
 Pacific coho           16,175                 7,463
 Other pacific salmon      153                   129
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  3,467                 1,760
 Halibut                 1,922                   995

 Other flatfish          1,471                   317
 Yellowfin tuna          3,501                 1,115
 Skipjack                6,060                   582
 Bigeye tuna             5,708                 4,254
 Bluefin tuna                -                     -
 Herring                 1,116                   122
 Cod                       593                   160
 Sardine                   208                    21
 Mackerel                7,635                 1,571
 Jack mackerel           7,094                   864
 Capelin                   983                   320
 Globefish                 552                    94
 Rockfish                1,190                   415
 Sablefish                 306                   359
 Other fish              3,915                 1,012
 Herring roe                74                    39
 Pollock roe               520                   512
 Other fish roe            617                   613
 IQ fish fillet          5,324                 1,790
 Tuna, fillet            1,027                 1,098
 Bluefin tuna, fillet       13                    38
 Other fish, fillet      5,618                 2,843
 Pollock surimi          2,180                   507
 Threadfin bream surimi  4,725                 1,035
 Other minced fish       9,023                 2,593

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               107                    87
 Salmon, fillet              2                     1
 Other fish                297                   360
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                700                   513

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 232                   167
 Tanner crab               682                   263
 Oyster                     94                    67
 Clam                      595                   128
 Sea urchin roe            112                   563
 Baby clam                 540                   103
 Fresh water calm          337                    69
 Others                    306                   197

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster              95                   163
 Shrimp                 15,202                11,831
 King crab                 765                   983
 Tanner crab               614                   468
 European cuttlefish       154                   113
 Squid/cuttlefish        3,535                 1,570
 Octopus                 2,429                 1,191
 Cuttlefish                952                   648
 Squid                   1,108                   366
 Sea urchin roe             59                   146
 Baby clam                  15                     5
Others                    631                    806

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                125                   125
 Squid                     141                   110
 Jellyfish                 309                   103

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     604                   339
 Salted                    377                    52
 Fresh/frozen              399                    44
 Others                    104                    61
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,459                   599
 Sardine, dried juvenile   131                   122
 Eal                     1,515                 2,038
 Other fish              6,077                 2,700
 Pollock roe               571                   753
 Salmon roe, ikura          76                   160
 Crab                      968                 1,399
 Shrimp, salted          1,903                 1,953
 Shrimp, other           3,108                 2,028
 Squid                   3,069                 1,299
 Other molluscs          3,245                 1,411
 Fish meal              19,325                 2,128

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12/09/13


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