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 |
12.78 |
13.1 % |
| Balistidae |
0.12 |
0.1 % |
| Carangidae |
16.98 |
17.4 % |
| Chanidae |
0.15 |
0.1 % |
| Holocentridae |
1.59 |
1.6 % |
| Kyphosidae |
1.04 |
1.1 % |
| Labridae |
0.15 |
0.1 % |
| Lethrinidae |
27.53 |
28.2 % |
| Lutjanidae |
18.25 |
18.7 % |
| Mugilidae |
1.83 |
1.9 % |
| Mullidae |
2.93 |
3.0 % |
| Scaridae |
4.30 |
4.4 % |
| Serranidae |
2.60 |
2.7 % |
| Sphyraenidae |
7.22 |
7.4 % |
| Others |
2.20 |
2.3 % |