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Demand for fish caught in the prefectures of Fukushima and neighboring Ibaraki took a hit after sandlance fish caught in April were found with more than allowable levels of radioactive iodine and cesium.
Second Japanese Plant to Dump Tainted Water Mitsuru Obe 2011
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Cesium radioactivity in sandlance caught south of the plant was 526 becquerel per kilogram; the Japanese health ministry standard is 500 becquerel, a fishing-policy official with the Ibaraki prefectural government told Bloomberg.
Radioactive cesium found in small fish near Fukushima plant 2011
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Demand for fish caught in the prefectures of Fukushima and neighboring Ibaraki took a hit after sandlance fish caught in April were found with more than allowable levels of radioactive iodine and cesium.
Second Japanese Plant to Dump Tainted Water Mitsuru Obe 2011
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Marine fish are diverse and include Pacific halibut Hippoglossus stenolepis, Pacific herring Clupea pallasii, Pacific cod Gadus macrocephalus, capelin Mallotus villosus and Pacific sandlance Ammodytes hexapterus.
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