JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, FEBRUARY 2010
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                951                 1,384

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,558                 1,135
 Yellowfin tuna          1,070                   737
 Bigeye tuna             1,024                   759
 Bluefin tuna              303                   598
 Spanish mackerel          508                   276
 Other fish                263                   143

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye           886                   515
 Pacific coho           15,215                 6,734
 Other pacific salmon       44                    63
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  2,676                 1,294
 Halibut                 2,312                 1,210
 Other flatfish          1,609                   330
 Yellowfin tuna          3,941                 1,282
 Skipjack                7,483                   774
 Bigeye tuna             5,879                 4,556
 Bluefin tuna               40                    87
 Herring                 2,573                   236
 Cod                     2,883                   903
 Sardine                   111                    12
 Mackerel                2,238                   527
 Jack mackerel           3,630                   460
 Capelin                   891                   275
 Globefish                 283                    53
 Rockfish                1,320                   454
 Sablefish                 227                   242
 Other fish              3,446                   889
 Herring roe                 -                     -
 Pollock roe               671                   558
 Other fish roe            106                   141
 IQ fish fillet          5,119                 1,726
 Tuna, fillet            1,084                 1,242
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      673                 1,091
 Other fish, fillet      4,869                 2,478
 Pollock surimi          1,262                   259
 Threadfin bream surimi  4,495                 1,106
 Other minced fish       9,660                 2,682

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe                93                    63
 Salmon, fillet              2                     2
 Other fish                256                   290
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                924                   525

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                  21                    25
 Tanner crab                39                    39
 Oyster                    121                    69
 Clam                    1,665                   366
 Sea urchin roe             92                   415
 Baby clam               1,631                   285
 Fresh water calm          413                    85
 Others                    273                   173

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster              81                   175
 Shrimp                 13,135                10,147
 King crab                 422                   596
 Tanner crab               464                   382
 European cuttlefish       206                   168
 Squid/cuttlefish        2,240                 1,295
 Octopus                 2,008                   991
 Cuttlefish              1,058                   685
 Squid                   1,006                   366
 Sea urchin roe             18                    37
 Baby clam                  69                    24
 Others                    379                   561

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                102                    94
 Squid                      90                    64
 Jellyfish                 509                   169

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     707                   377
 Salted                    443                    50
 Fresh/frozen              428                    47
 Others                    118                    78
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,373                   532
 Sardine, dried juvenile    72                    80
 Eal                     1,923                 2,667
 Other fish              5,798                 2,549
 Pollock roe               535                   708
 Salmon roe, ikura          25                    44
 Crab                    1,057                 1,424
 Shrimp, salted          1,576                 1,631
 Shrimp, other           2,979                 1,923
 Squid                   3,206                 1,353
 Other molluscs          3,116                 1,293
 Fish meal              18,537                 2,103
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- = no imports

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12/09/13


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