JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, SEPTEMBER 2008
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Fishery Products Metric tons Million yen
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 781 1,290
FRESH:
Atlantic salmon 1,368 1,248
Yellowfin tuna 932 739
Bigeye tuna 1,163 860
Bluefin tuna 227 542
Spanish mackerel 136 54
Other fish 482 304
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 6,222 3,253
Pacific coho 1,765 765
Other pacific salmon 790 289
Pink/chum/trout salmon 2,401 1,190
Halibut 3,368 2,088
Other flatfish 3,952 826
Yellowfin tuna 4,275 1,409
Skipjack 1,837 336
Bigeye tuna 4,508 3,746
Bluefin tuna 24 82
Herring 365 67
Cod 181 79
Sardine 2,754 290
Mackerel 917 183
Jack mackerel 3,212 598
Capelin 3,719 1,080
Globefish 269 56
Rockfish 5,308 2,014
Sablefish 1,040 1,372
Other fish 4,506 867
Herring roe 76 78
Pollock roe 550 477
Other fish roe 753 1,371
IQ fish fillet 4,358 1,790
Tuna, fillet 841 968
Bluefin tuna, fillet 746 2,482
Other fish, fillet 6,072 3,361
Pollock surimi 9,502 4,917
Threadfin bream surimi 2,710 1,230
Other minced fish 7,739 3,779
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 787 1,309
Salmon, fillet 158 182
Other fish 276 327
LIVE:
Sea urchin 257 185
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 731 540
Tanner crab 1,831 670
Oyster 121 88
Clam 291 76
Sea urchin roe 114 552
Baby clam 606 145
Fresh water calm 101 23
Others 177 126
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 94 240
Shrimp 18,385 17,666
King crab 999 1,845
Tanner crab 1,384 1,719
European cuttlefish 254 247
Squid/cuttlefish 2,780 1,571
Octopus 1,551 994
Cuttlefish 1,274 956
Squid 2,753 513
Sea urchin roe 302 875
Baby clam 159 80
Others 468 652
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 58 82
Squid 173 140
Jellyfish 417 178
SEAWEED:
Dried 671 474
Salted 243 33
Fresh/frozen 420 64
Others 64 34
PREPARED:
Tuna 2,044 1,212
Sardine, dried juvenile 97 123
Eal 462 697
Other fish 5,974 2,878
Pollock roe 659 1,034
Salmon roe, ikura 198 576
Crab 1,097 2,022
Shrimp, salted 1,680 1,981
Shrimp, other 3,548 2,612
Squid 3,688 1,416
Other molluscs 2,878 1,653
Fish meal 31,371 3,612
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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