JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUNE 2009
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:
 Eel, adult              1,252                 1,820

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,394                 1,078
 Yellowfin tuna          1,299                   906
 Bigeye tuna             1,087                   852
 Bluefin tuna               67                   145
 Spanish mackerel          162                   121
 Other fish                105                   126

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye           267                   157
 Pacific coho            2,188                   970
 Other pacific salmon      356                   180
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  4,290                 1,961
 Halibut                 2,109                 1,145

 Other flatfish          1,702                   403
 Yellowfin tuna          4,069                 1,060
 Skipjack                7,883                   919
 Bigeye tuna             5,860                 3,912
 Bluefin tuna               20                    54
 Herring                 7,386                 1,185
 Cod                       170                    41
 Sardine                 1,198                    11
 Mackerel                  651                   222
 Jack mackerel           1,626                   265
 Capelin                 3,986                   874
 Globefish                 369                    60
 Rockfish                  831                   281
 Sablefish               1,910                 2,295
 Other fish              5,784                 1,276
 Herring roe                82                    44
 Pollock roe             8,071                 6,674
 Other fish roe            275                   180
 IQ fish fillet          4,553                 1,912
 Tuna, fillet            1,314                 1,326
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      473                 1,422
 Other fish, fillet      5,015                 2,573
 Pollock surimi          6,595                 2,311
 Threadfin bream surimi  5,514                 1,158
 Other minced fish       9,470                 2,707

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               949                 1,899
 Salmon, fillet             56                    53
 Other fish                259                   294
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                981                   473

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 584                   253
 Tanner crab             2,086                   626
 Oyster                    103                    53
 Clam                      294                    71
 Sea urchin roe             69                   229
 Baby clam               1,519                   364
 Fresh water calm          141                    24
 Others                    195                   129

F0OZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             292                   485
 Shrimp                 15,736                13,217
 King crab                 203                   265
 Tanner crab             2,543                 2,240
 European cuttlefish       448                   337
 Squid/cuttlefish        3,369                 1,537
 Octopus                 4,678                 2,098
 Cuttlefish              1,294                   859
 Squid                   2,756                   407
 Sea urchin roe            100                   189
 Baby clam                  73                    23
 Others                    634                   652

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                143                   115
 Squid                     220                   162
 Jellyfish                 631                   143

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     780                   468
 Salted                    411                    54
 Fresh/frozen              618                    60
 Others                     97                    40

PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,072                   932
 Sardine, dried juvenile    94                   106
 Eal                     4,376                 4,841
 Other fish              6,734                 3,098
 Pollock roe               583                   890
 Salmon roe, ikura          10                    20
 Crab                    1,179                 1,902
 Shrimp, salted          1,573                 1,742
 Shrimp, other           3,726                 2,501
 Squid                   3,700                 1,355
 Other molluscs          3,390                 1,621
 Fish meal              23,090                 2,185
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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