JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
FEBRUARY 2011
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Fishery Products      Metric tons           Million yen
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LIVE:    
 Eel, adult                903                 1,743
                                                         
FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,450                 1,165
 Yellowfin tuna          1,189                   963
 Bigeye tuna               711                   650
 Bluefin tuna              239                   324
 Spanish mackerel          202                    98
 Other fish                410                   207

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye           507                   295
 Pacific coho           18,283                 8,379
 Other pacific salmon      209                   160
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  3,342                 1,824
 Halibut                 1,309                   724
 Other flatfish          1,587                   310
 Yellowfin tuna          3,367                   870
 Skipjack                3,379                   354
 Bigeye tuna             4,259                 3,385
 Bluefin tuna              245                   606
 Herring                 1,587                   180
 Cod                     1,753                   550
 Sardine                   290                    19
 Mackerel                1,562                   378
 Jack mackerel           4,068                   559
 Capelin                   543                   151
 Globefish                 204                    43
 Rockfish                  990                   348
 Sablefish                  70                    93
 Other fish              2,012                   540
 Herring roe                63                    25
 Pollock roe               458                   262
 Other fish roe            418                   271
 IQ fish fillet          5,040                 1,774
 Tuna, fillet            1,442                 1,586
 Bluefin tuna, fillet    2,442                 6,825
 Other fish, fillet      3,722                 1,908
 Pollock surimi            252                    95
 Threadfin bream surimi  2,430                   623
 Other minced fish       7,388                 2,378
SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe                79                    66
 Salmon, fillet             72                    87
 Other fish                369                   420
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                683                   361

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                   3                     3
 Tanner crab                11                    14
 Oyster                    169                    96
 Clam                    1,716                   361
 Sea urchin roe             77                   336
 Baby clam               1,814                   271
 Fresh water calm          363                    76
 Others                    332                   232

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             113                   228
 Shrimp                 12,855                10,267
 King crab                 206                   454
 Tanner crab               787                   889
 European cuttlefish       191                   145
 Squid/cuttlefish        1,889                 1,192
 Octopus                 1,611                   913
 Cuttlefish                897                   636
 Squid                     998                   325
 Sea urchin roe             44                    74
 Baby clam                  50                    14
 Others                    562                   756
SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                 43                    64
 Squid                      82                    83
 Jellyfish                 352                   124

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     434                   261
 Salted                    227                    18
 Fresh/frozen              193                    21
 Others                     67                    32
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,629                   626
 Sardine, dried juvenile   100                    91
 Eal                     1,038                 1,935
 Other fish              4,125                 1,883
 Pollock roe               466                   627
 Salmon roe, ikura          99                   261
 Crab                      888                 1,118
 Shrimp, salted          1,362                 1,499
 Shrimp, other           3,452                 2,306
 Squid                   2,269                 1,205
 Other molluscs          2,591                 1,097
 Fish meal              12,838                 1,428
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12/09/13


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