Socio-economic survey conducted in 2006
Extrapolated total catch
(based on catch composition reported by fishers)
Family | Total weight (tons/year) |
Percentage of total catch |
Acanthuridae |
0.70 |
2.1 % |
Balistidae |
1.64 |
5.0 % |
Belonidae |
0.73 |
2.2 % |
Carangidae |
7.87 |
23.9 % |
Holocentridae |
1.15 |
3.5 % |
Kyphosidae |
3.70 |
11.2 % |
Lethrinidae |
2.15 |
6.5 % |
Lutjanidae |
4.13 |
12.5 % |
Mugilidae |
0.16 |
0.5 % |
Mullidae |
1.23 |
3.7 % |
Scaridae |
3.56 |
10.8 % |
Serranidae |
3.85 |
11.7 % |
Siganidae |
1.28 |
3.9 % |
Sphyraenidae |
0.81 |
2.5 % |
Others |
18.14 |
55.0 % |