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1980 ATLANTIC & PACIFIC COASTS COMMERCIAL LANDINGS, BY PROVINCE - (metric tonnes, live weight)
	NS	NB	PE	QC	NL	Total Atlantic	BC	Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod ⁽¹⁾	116,658	11,710	5,379	38,277	250,068	422,092	12,600	434,692
Haddock	51,358	374	154	1	2,375	54,262	0	54,262
Redfish	16,340	1,105	4,728	8,574	18,235	48,982	9,669	58,651
Halibut	1,685	22	5	85	371	2,168	4,396	6,564
Flatfishes	22,615	3,929	3,030	3,328	71,985	104,887	4,787	109,674
Greenland turbot	837	128	0	5,243	33,359	39,567	1,392	40,959
Pollock	33,753	1,788	198	2	1,010	36,751	2,179	38,930
Hake	8,765	1,371	6,305	907	921	18,269	0	18,269
Cusk	4,550	2	1	0	1	4,554	0	4,554
Catfish	2,665	21	4	119	2,184	4,993	0	4,993
Other	2,503	443	242	5	66	3,259	0	3,259
Total	261,729	20,893	20,046	56,541	380,575	739,784	35,023	774,807
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring	81,793	51,166	1,333	7,119	35,504	176,915	25,155	202,070
Mackerel	7,268	3,117	2,996	1,550	7,205	22,136	0	22,136
Swordfish	1,885	0	0	0	0	1,885	0	1,885
Tuna	75	53	165	82	0	375	212	587
Alewife	4,210	5,274	254	0	0	9,738	0	9,738
Eel	52	160	121	427	82	842	0	842
Salmon	91	67	7	124	2,102	2,391	53,871	56,262
Skate	258	4	Ø	Ø	1,325	1,587	1,016	2,603
Smelt	53	1,547	414	265	12	2,291	1	2,292
Capelin	0	1,093	0	488	20,638	22,219	0	22,219
Other	212	373	65	19	893	1,562	5,770	7,332
Total	95,897	62,854	5,355	10,074	67,761	241,941	86,025	327,966
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug	2,167	1,229	488	370	Ø	4,254	4,568	8,822
Oyster	85	357	1,072	0	0	1,514	1,798	3,312
Scallop	65,345	2,080	812	1,038	1,197	70,472	0	70,472
Squid	759	111	Ø	0	33,978	34,848	0	34,848
Lobster	6,484	4,258	5,344	1,550	2,452	20,088	0	20,088
Shrimp	1,642	2,919	0	4,948	3,808	13,317	656	13,973
Crab, Queen	2,568	9,994	297	6,438	9,428	28,725	0	28,725
Crab, Other	144	517	0	0	0	661	1,701	2,362
Other	2	144	49	289	Ø	484	155	639
Total	79,196	21,609	8,062	14,633	50,863	174,363	8,878	183,241
Sub-total	436,822	105,356	33,463	81,248	499,199	1,156,088	129,926	1,286,014
Marine plants	10,808	1,046	16,065	0	0	27,919	0	27,919
Miscellaneous	Ø	Ø	0	Ø	Ø	0	883	883
Total	10,808	1,046	16,065	Ø	Ø	27,919	883	28,802
GRAND TOTAL	447,630	106,402	49,528	81,248	499,199	1,184,007	130,809	1,314,816

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

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