JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MARCH 2008
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Fishery Products Metric tons Million yen
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 1,404 2,562
FRESH:
Atlantic salmon 1,915 1,588
Yellowfin tuna 1,341 1,087
Bigeye tuna 1,491 1,222
Bluefin tuna 382 749
Spanish mackerel 1,480 719
Other fish 1,116 420
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 1,294 680
Pacific coho 10,775 3,598
Other pacific salmon 87 80
Pink/chum/trout salmon 4,252 1,563
Halibut 1,594 913
Other flatfish 3,726 1,067
Yellowfin tuna 3,945 1,667
Skipjack 4,135 602
Bigeye tuna 6,476 4,385
Bluefin tuna 2,020 5,686
Herring 1,879 238
Cod 1,377 713
Sardine 763 31
Mackerel 2,235 573
Jack mackerel 3,948 546
Capelin 548 178
Globefish 464 81
Rockfish 713 233
Sablefish 287 314
Other fish 9,077 1,661
Herring roe 27 12
Pollock roe 4,731 6,531
Other fish roe 427 131
IQ fish fillet 1,464 498
Tuna, fillet 1,256 1,247
Bluefin tuna, fillet 4,936 17,964
Other fish, fillet 2,210 1,118
Pollock surimi 13,032 5,365
Threadfin bream surimi 5,128 1,702
Other minced fish 8,732 2,714
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe - -
Salmon, fillet 81 71
Other fish 286 310
LIVE:
Sea urchin 1,382 781
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 55 24
Tanner crab 488 264
Oyster 553 270
Clam 179 54
Sea urchin roe 117 603
Baby clam 4,975 808
Fresh water calm 413 134
Others 370 312
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 148 411
Shrimp 10,143 9,024
King crab 485 929
Tanner crab 274 270
European cuttlefish 375 337
Squid/cuttlefish 2,116 1,127
Octopus 4,093 3,552
Cuttlefish 598 466
Squid 566 153
Sea urchin roe 47 78
Baby clam 102 27
Others 352 448
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 20 44
Squid 36 29
Jellyfish 723 297
SEAWEED:
Dried 244 187
Salted 996 141
Fresh/frozen 209 22
Others 22 37
PREPARED:
Tuna 1,772 851
Sardine, dried juvenile 63 81
Eal 1,328 1,994
Other fish 2,106 1,208
Pollock roe 233 375
Salmon roe, ikura 6 13
Crab 483 692
Shrimp, salted 1,328 1,499
Shrimp, other 2,505 1,833
Squid 1,644 722
Other molluscs 1,219 807
Fish meal 20,737 1,942
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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