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Top Ten Species for California in 2010
Rank Landing Weight Landed Value
SpeciesPounds SpeciesLanded Value
1 squid, California market 288,474,809 squid, California market $71,160,775
2 sardine, Pacific 73,878,767 crab, Dungeness $41,243,781
3 crab, Dungeness 22,011,072 sablefish $11,489,975
4 sea urchins 11,227,971 lobster, California spiny $11,321,996
5 sole, Dover 5,735,425 sea urchins $7,411,996
6 sablefish 5,500,327 sardine, Pacific $4,369,837
7 hake, Pacific (whiting) 5,295,343 shrimp, spot $2,655,848
8 mackerel, chub 4,185,520 thornyhead, shortspine $2,357,304
9 shrimp, ocean 3,904,052 halibut, California $2,349,259
10 anchovy, northern 2,249,516 swordfish $2,202,729
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