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1977 VALUE OF ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY PROVINCE - (thousand dollars)
	NS	NB	PE	QC	NL	Total Atlantic	BC	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod ⁽¹⁾	17,636	1,757	894	6,954	34,502	61,743	3,903	65,646
Haddock	11,184	38	8	Ø	178	11,408	0	11,408
Redfish	2,630	903	458	1,707	4,083	9,781	1,641	11,422
Halibut	1,770	25	10	96	431	2,332	11,207	13,539
Flatfishes	4,376	1,010	395	1,132	16,523	23,436	1,266	24,702
Greenland turbot	63	74	Ø	767	3,536	4,440	183	4,623
Pollock	3,990	43	2	Ø	30	4,065	132	4,197
Hake	1,450	86	345	45	115	2,041	0	2,041
Cusk	749	Ø	1	0	Ø	750	0	750
Catfish	275	2	1	2	279	559	0	559
Other	341	42	23	6	1	413	0	413
Total	44,464	3,980	2,137	10,709	59,678	120,968	18,332	139,300
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	9,609	8,896	55	469	5,015	24,044	32,461	56,505
Mackerel	1,684	130	186	81	482	2,563	0	2,563
Tuna	322	4,555	675	84	0	5,636	68	5,704
Alewife	512	187	11	0	0	710	0	710
Eel	14	116	81	677	11	899	0	899
Salmon	300	99	7	380	4,702	5,488	108,725	114,213
Skate	29	Ø	Ø	0	68	97	34	131
Smelt	39	321	110	69	12	551	5	556
Capelin	0	10	0	20	588	618	0	618
Other	469	52	31	30	169	751	349	1,100
Total	12,978	14,366	1,156	1,810	11,047	41,357	141,642	182,999
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	590	375	138	91	Ø	1,194	634	1,828
Oyster	28	137	391	0	0	556	981	1,537
Scallop	43,258	351	241	198	44	44,092	0	44,092
Squid	1,869	3	Ø	0	3,256	5,128	0	5,128
Lobster	27,344	9,671	10,012	3,891	5,696	56,614	0	56,614
Shrimp	260	702	0	2,292	1,825	5,079	1,714	6,793
Crab, Queen	495	4,182	0	1,036	1,653	7,366	0	7,366
Crab, Other	46	17	4	0	0	67	1,190	1,257
Other	12	21	0	82	0	115	1,757	1,872
Total	73,902	15,459	10,786	7,590	12,474	120,211	6,276	126,487
Sub-total	131,344	33,805	14,079	20,109	83,199	282,536	166,250	448,786
Marine plants	1,424	201	1,085	0	0	2,710	0	2,710
Miscellaneous	377	63	0	268	2,298	3,006	1,655	4,661
Total	1,801	264	1,085	268	2,298	5,716	1,655	7,371
GRAND TOTAL	133,145	34,069	15,164	20,377	85,497	288,252	167,905	456,157

⁽¹⁾includes Pacific cod, ling cod and sablefish in British Columbia

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