JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
NOVEMBER 2010
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Fishery Products      Metric tons           Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                828                 1,433
                                                         
FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,546                 1,117
 Yellowfin tuna          1,393                 1,033
 Bigeye tuna               930                   693
 Bluefin tuna              292                   549
 Spanish mackerel          318                   142
 Other fish                870                   400

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         4,180                 2,262
 Pacific coho            4,272                 2,031
 Other pacific salmon      246                   137
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  5,758                 3,109
 Halibut                 2,097                 1,144
 Other flatfish          1,870                   384
 Yellowfin tuna          5,345                 1,234
 Skipjack                8,455                   811
 Bigeye tuna             3,896                 2,999
 Bluefin tuna              157                    75
 Herring                   189                    38
 Cod                     2,148                   623
 Sardine                   696                    54
 Mackerel               31,718                 6,524
 Jack mackerel           1,765                   248
 Capelin                 1,237                   342
 Globefish               1,060                   261
 Rockfish                2,013                   663
 Sablefish                 759                   989
 Other fish             10,198                 2,185
 Herring roe             1,296                 1,131
 Pollock roe             1,021                   638
 Other fish roe            408                   298
 IQ fish fillet          4,515                 1,566
 Tuna, fillet            1,955                 2,272
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      148                   319
 Other fish, fillet      5,777                 2,801
 Pollock surimi          5,344                 1,964
 Threadfin bream surimi  4,860                 1,238
 Other minced fish      11,846                 3,512

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               826                   874
 Salmon, fillet            131                   144
 Other fish                350                   405
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                962                   489

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 393                   448
 Tanner crab               991                   514
 Oyster                    191                   133
 Clam                      722                   158
 Sea urchin roe            122                   551
 Baby clam               6,321                   866
 Fresh water calm          311                    45
 Others                    505                   300

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             178                   336
 Shrimp                 21,255                17,830
 King crab               3,125                 7,108
 Tanner crab             1,663                 1,930
 European cuttlefish       284                   206
 Squid/cuttlefish        4,116                 1,743
 Octopus                 4,340                 2,676
 Cuttlefish              1,210                   813
 Squid                   3,695                   880
 Sea urchin roe            252                   505
 Baby clam                  49                    13
 Others                    598                   813

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                113                   202
 Squid                     107                   112
 Jellyfish                 398                   121

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     883                   475
 Salted                    173                    15
 Fresh/frozen              303                    40
 Others                    991                   522
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,941                   740
 Sardine, dried juvenile    88                    87
 Eal                     1,459                 2,616
 Other fish              7,295                 3,026
 Pollock roe               632                   785
 Salmon roe, ikura          47                   101
 Crab                    1,382                 1,762
 Shrimp, salted          2,050                 2,049
 Shrimp, other           4,192                 2,736
 Squid                   3,884                 1,651
 Other molluscs          3,593                 1,507
 Fish meal              21,728                 2,618
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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