JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
APRIL 2010
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Fishery Products     Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult              1,163                 1,671
                                                         
FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,439                 1,210
 Yellowfin tuna          1,644                 1,224
 Bigeye tuna               973                   878
 Bluefin tuna              320                   436
 Spanish mackerel          436                   313
 Other fish                770                   309

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye           712                   430
 Pacific coho           10,109                 4,489
 Other pacific salmon      460                   295
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  4,589                 2,249
 Halibut                 2,260                 1,195
 Other flatfish          3,057                   663
 Yellowfin tuna          4,343                 1,233
 Skipjack                6,008                   612
 Bigeye tuna             5,763                 4,444
 Bluefin tuna               50                   104
 Herring                 1,277                   129
 Cod                       587                   165
 Sardine                   203                    18
 Mackerel                  922                   223
 Jack mackerel           4,656                   629
 Capelin                 1,231                   357
 Globefish                 505                   103
 Rockfish                1,854                   619
 Sablefish                 616                   779
 Other fish              8,080                 1,760
 Herring roe                43                    23
 Pollock roe            11,672                 9,186
 Other fish roe             53                    36
 IQ fish fillet          4,420                 1,625
 Tuna, fillet            1,611                 1,852
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      781                 1,478
 Other fish, fillet      5,834                 3,001
 Pollock surimi          9,546                 3,095
 Threadfin bream surimi  5,333                 1,410
 Other minced fish       9,982                 3,030

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               265                   221
 Salmon, fillet              6                     6
 Other fish                332                   400
LIVE:
 Sea urchin               1,113                  604

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                  85                    93
 Tanner crab             1,239                   568
 Oyster                  1,300                   719
 Clam                      845                   212
 Sea urchin roe            103                   448
 Baby clam               9,911                 1,523
 Fresh water calm          375                    68
 Others                    469                   309

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             298                   568
 Shrimp                 16,606                13,705
 King crab                 621                   999
 Tanner crab             1,167                   993
 European cuttlefish       714                   383
 Squid/cuttlefish        3,293                 2,071
 Octopus                 5,432                 2,913
 Cuttlefish              1,301                   890
 Squid                   1,760                   617
 Sea urchin roe             63                   134
 Baby clam                  67                    24
 Others                    659                   888

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                154                   152
 Squid                      46                    33
 Jellyfish               1,243                   355

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     793                   464
 Salted                  1,381                   152
 Fresh/frozen            3,630                   383
 Others                     90                    92
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,313                   979
 Sardine, dried juvenile    60                    84
 Eal                     3,600                 5,704
 Other fish              6,846                 3,079
 Pollock roe               585                   901
 Salmon roe, ikura          26                    32
 Crab                    1,055                 1,432
 Shrimp, salted          1,711                 1,834
 Shrimp, other           4,727                 2,997
 Squid                   4,215                 1,646
 Other molluscs          3,924                 1,850
 Fish meal              23,095                 3,118
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12/09/13


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