Socio-economic survey conducted in 2005
Extrapolated total catch
(based on catch composition reported by fishers)
| Family | Total weight
(tons/year) |
Percentage
of total catch |
| Acanthuridae |
28.18 |
29.4 % |
| Balistidae |
1.26 |
1.3 % |
| Carangidae |
0.48 |
0.5 % |
| Hemiramphidae |
0.56 |
0.6 % |
| Holocentridae |
10.43 |
10.9 % |
| Labridae |
1.24 |
1.3 % |
| Lethrinidae |
11.87 |
12.4 % |
| Lutjanidae |
4.25 |
4.4 % |
| Mugilidae |
2.28 |
2.4 % |
| Mullidae |
3.01 |
3.1 % |
| Priacanthidae |
0.35 |
0.4 % |
| Scaridae |
25.37 |
26.5 % |
| Serranidae |
5.52 |
5.8 % |
| Siganidae |
0.91 |
1.0 % |
| Others |
5.89 |
6.2 % |