Socio-economic survey conducted in 2003
Extrapolated total catch
(based on catch composition reported by fishers)
Family | Total weight (tons/year) |
Percentage of total catch |
Acanthuridae |
2.93 |
6.3 % |
Albulidae |
1.69 |
3.6 % |
Balistidae |
4.06 |
8.8 % |
Carangidae |
4.52 |
9.8 % |
Holocentridae |
0.64 |
1.4 % |
Kyphosidae |
0.95 |
2.1 % |
Labridae |
0.05 |
0.1 % |
Lethrinidae |
5.93 |
12.8 % |
Lutjanidae |
0.25 |
0.5 % |
Mugilidae |
7.71 |
16.7 % |
Mullidae |
4.76 |
10.3 % |
Scaridae |
5.24 |
11.3 % |
Serranidae |
0.18 |
0.4 % |
Siganidae |
7.21 |
15.6 % |
Sphyraenidae |
0.20 |
0.4 % |