JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, SEPTEMBER 2006
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products SEPT 2006 SEPT 2005 SEPT 2006 SEPT 2005
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 1,121 1,329 1,481 1,951
FRESH:
Atlantic salmon 1,440 1,726 1,199 1,226
Yellowfin tuna 1,189 1,307 913 978
Bigeye tuna 1,148 1,233 996 997
Bluefin tuna 664 631 1,268 1,143
Spanish mackerel 291 255 148 137
Other fish 692 803 361 375
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 8,056 13,306 4,098 6,403
Pacific coho 783 821 362 361
Other pacific salmon 1,294 2,275 451 803
Pink/chum/trout salmon 1,631 2,426 930 1,225
Halibut 1,570 2,880 955 1,716
Other flatfish 2,985 3,122 769 753
Yellowfin tuna 7,803 10,069 2,724 3,210
Skipjack 1,616 2,504 158 247
Bigeye tuna 4,815 7,189 3,444 4,410
Bluefin tuna 44 87 60 93
Herring 1,250 447 195 49
Cod 969 1,170 478 412
Sardine 2,262 6,753 202 538
Mackerel 689 831 253 236
Jack mackerel 2,499 1,662 368 240
Capelin 3,103 4,123 850 1,060
Globefish 1,088 553 168 74
Rockfish 3,019 5,167 1,236 1,930
Sablefish 1,219 1,708 1,426 1,739
Other fish 7,088 3,744 1,399 954
Mero (dressed) 440 639 584 967
Herring roe 64 24 32 13
Pollock roe 811 976 975 1,407
Other fish roe 807 1,294 572 1,062
IQ fish fillet 5,643 5,260 2,313 1,902
Tuna, fillet 1,189 1,339 1,221 1,111
Bluefine tuna, fillet 425 99 820 154
Other fish, fillet 8,605 8,475 6,012 4,764
Pollock surimi 12,751 20,331 2,963 5,415
Threadfin bream surimi 2,432 3,344 568 776
Other minced fish 8,607 11,903 2,701 3,307
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 954 823 907 978
Salmon, fillet 295 146 354 188
Other fish 317 271 379 271
LIVE:
Sea urchin 951 1,088 483 511
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 2,035 3,316 1,088 1,462
Tanner crab 1,798 1,181 462 311
Oyster 299 285 200 199
Clam 699 895 201 186
Sea urchin roe 125 177 557 746
Baby clam 511 713 163 179
Fresh water calm 344 430 50 47
Others 97 185 54 173
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 261 416 629 767
Shrimp 21,665 21,685 21,621 19,135
King crab 922 455 1,021 498
Tanner crab 1,680 1,722 1,691 1,600
European cuttlefish 604 675 374 489
Squid/cuttlefish 2,859 3,327 1,721 1,621
Octopus 3,443 5,065 2,168 3,115
Cuttlefish 1,364 1,406 974 848
Squid 1,319 1,591 339 339
Sea urchin roe 260 266 765 651
Baby clam 107 144 46 59
Others 756 543 868 612
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 120 129 102 146
Squid 218 71 167 62
Jellyfish 896 916 279 312
SEAWEED:
Dried 884 823 487 413
Salted 310 354 24 35
Fresh/frozen 374 478 51 56
Others 1,508 980 740 495
PREPARED:
Tuna 2,305 2,436 1,085 1,043
Sardine, dried juvenile 164 235 164 204
Eal 928 455 1,295 834
Other fish 6,285 6,630 2,827 2,913
Pollock roe 1,220 916 1,868 1,608
Salmon roe, ikura 830 676 1,471 992
Crab 1,223 1,342 1,892 2,164
Shrimp, salted 1,565 1,486 2,028 1,684
Shrimp, other 4,439 3,083 3,448 2,321
Squid 3,556 4,053 1,524 1,841
Other molluscs 4,121 4,093 2,199 2,116
Fish meal 47,272 44,139 6,531 3,547
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