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1992 VALUE OF ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS,
BY PROVINCE (thousand dollars)
	NS	NB	PE	QC	NL	Total Atlantic	BC	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod	83,647	3,419	2,043	13,659	50,619	153,388	5,476	158,864
Haddock	29,785	17	0	1	443	30,245	0	30,245
Redfish spp.	9,832	1,441	3,857	3,749	9,182	28,062	19,340	47,402
Halibut	6,368	80	2	544	345	7,339	21,525	28,864
Flatfishes	14,162	1,187	1,144	1,881	11,123	29,497	5,901	35,398
Greenland turbot	3,057	125	0	3,175	12,002	18,359	880	19,239
Pollock	22,951	883	0	0	192	24,026	984	25,010
Hake	16,151	228	550	230	653	17,811	15,460	33,271
Cusk	4,271	0	0	0	0	4,272	0	4,272
Catfish	304	1	0	5	76	386	0	386
Skate	70	0	0	0	8	79	52	131
Dogfish	139	0	0	29	0	169	2,356	2,525
Other	1,382	30	0	20	405	1,836	27,978	29,814
Total	192,119	7,411	7,598	23,293	85,049	315,470	99,952	415,422
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	11,598	10,928	1,110	819	3,558	28,013	51,547	79,560
Mackerel	2,749	522	792	1,226	1,886	7,176	19	7,195
Swordfish	10,971	0	0	0	279	11,249	0	11,249
Tuna	7,625	14	134	0	666	8,440	1,371	9,811
Alewife	685	1,827	93	0	0	2,605	0	2,605
Eel	468	634	184	1,648	390	3,325	0	3,325
Salmon	0	0	0	412	982	1,394	191,800	193,194
Smelt	106	562	154	172	20	1,013	0	1,013
Capelin	0	0	0	125	4,873	4,998	0	4,998
Other	2,224	98	25	252	168	2,766	173	2,939
Total	36,427	14,584	2,491	4,653	12,822	70,977	244,910	315,887
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	8,164	2,389	1,821	634	3,314	16,322	18,967	35,289
Oyster (1)	41	1,053	2,062	0	0	3,156	0	3,156
Scallop (2)	85,952	7,419	1,076	3,064	4,760	102,270	420	102,690
Squid	87	0	0	0	279	365	0	365
Mussel (3)	0	33	4,959	132	46	5,170	0	5,170
Lobster	159,761	51,641	58,069	26,396	21,357	317,223	0	317,223
Shrimp	14,524	3,682	0	12,007	51,171	81,385	12,416	93,801
Crab, Queen	13,189	15,427	1,586	18,182	12,973	61,358	0	61,358
Crab, Other	57	123	162	1	0	342	11,203	11,545
Sea urchin	101	500	0	0	0	601	13,184	13,785
Other	242	228	0	477	24	970	2,614	3,584
Total	282,117	82,495	69,735	60,893	93,924	589,163	58,804	647,967
Seafish/Shellfish	510,663	104,490	79,823	88,839	191,794	975,610	403,666	1,379,276
Marine plants	1,666	272	0	0	0	1,938	0	1,938
Lumpfish roe	0	0	0	40	5,963	6,003	0	6,003
Miscellaneous (4)	294	11	0	2	593	900	8,915	9,815
Total	1,960	282	0	42	6,557	8,841	8,915	17,756
GRAND TOTAL (5)	512,623	104,773	79,823	88,881	198,351	984,451	412,581	1,397,032

(1) Oyster: BC data now reported under Aquaculture. Atlantic includes wild and farmed data.
(2) Scallop includes meat with roe.
(3) Mussel includes wild & farmed.
(4) Miscellaneous value includes seal value.
(5) Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source: Statistics, DFO-Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0E6

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