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PRELIMINARY

2011 VALUE OF ATLANTIC COAST COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY REGION
(thousand dollars)
Species Nova Scotia New Brunswick PEI Total Quebec Total NFL Total Atlantic Total
Maritimes Gulf Total Maritimes Gulf Total
Groundfish
Atlantic Cod 5,108 34 5,142 29 14 43 42 790 11,226 17,243
Haddock 25,950 0 25,950 1 0 1 0 0 128 26,079
Redfish spp. 8,578 153 8,731 0 12 12 0 304 1,529 10,577
Halibut (Atlantic) 19,860 312 20,171 139 464 603 395 3,014 4,275 28,457
Flatfishes 2,890 109 2,999 10 1 10 150 1,261 3,763 8,184
Greenland turbot 64 30 95 0 7 7 1 6,802 53,062 59,966
Pollock 5,143 0 5,143 46 0 46 0 0 174 5,362
Hake 8,782 9 8,791 22 0 22 0 7 238 9,058
Cusk 458 0 458 4 0 4 0 0 1 463
Catfish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skate 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 1 148 240
Dogfish 48 0 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 48
Other 3,515 8 3,524 0 12 12 1 3 769 4,310
Total 80,486 656 81,142 250 511 761 589 12,183 75,312 169,987
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring 12,053 3,107 15,160 4,616 6,427 11,043 3,409 2,249 6,523 38,384
Mackerel 490 8 498 0 675 675 1,467 944 7,232 10,817
Swordfish 10,495 0 10,495 0 0 0 0 0 118 10,613
Tuna 6,537 670 7,208 0 68 68 2,949 53 300 10,578
Alewife 591 78 669 12 696 708 135 0 0 1,513
Eel 65 52 116 0 697 697 608 0 296 1,717
Salmon (Atlantic) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Smelt 1 5 7 0 378 378 51 0 0 436
Silversides 0 94 94 0 0 0 218 0 0 312
Shark 123 1 124 0 0 0 0 2 2 127
Capelin 0 0 0 0 188 188 0 128 5,387 5,703
Other 6,578 0 6,578 540 1 540 2 1 55 7,176
Total 36,935 4,014 40,949 5,167 9,131 14,298 8,840 3,377 19,913 87,377
Shellfish
Clams / quahaug 2,689 34 2,722 464 589 1,052 1,371 1,015 36,634 42,796
Oyster (1) 0 144 144 0 873 873 3,926 0 0 4,943
Scallop (2) 84,579 289 84,868 3,100 901 4,001 1,122 1,403 2,565 93,959
Squid 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 101 102
Mussel (3) 0 0 0 0 28 28 0 0 0 28
Lobster 344,824 28,828 373,653 51,316 55,414 106,730 84,515 37,947 16,895 619,739
Shrimp 54,366 0 54,366 46 8,457 8,502 0 29,899 219,154 311,921
Crab, Queen 88,949 19,786 108,735 0 33,854 33,854 7,122 58,458 250,978 459,147
Crab, Other 542 619 1,161 189 1,429 1,617 1,904 1,662 59 6,404
Whelks 60 0 60 0 1 1 3 1,561 7,796 9,421
Cockles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,262 1,262
Sea cucumber 1,077 0 1,077 408 0 408 0 495 635 2,615
Sea urchin 1,016 0 1,016 2,585 0 2,585 0 1,267 490 5,357
Other 0 0 0 12 0 12 0 0 0 12
Total 578,104 49,700 627,804 58,119 101,545 159,664 99,964 133,707 536,569 1,557,707
Subtotal 695,525 54,370 749,895 63,536 111,187 174,723 109,393 149,266 631,794 1,815,071
Others
Marine plants 250 0 250 896 0 896 390 0 0 1,536
Lumpfish roe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 707 709
Miscellaneous (4) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11,396 11,398
Total 251 0 251 896 0 896 390 3 12,103 13,643
GRAND TOTAL (5) 695,776 54,370 750,146 64,432 111,187 175,619 109,783 149,269 643,896 1,828,714

(1) Oyster: BC data now reported under Aquaculture. Atlantic includes wild and farmed data.
(2) Scallop includes meat with roe.
(3) PEI mussels are now classified under "aquaculture" because they are a farmed product.
(4) Miscellaneous value includes seal value.
(5) Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source: DFO, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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