Quantity of Caught Fish in Gaza Strip by Main Types and Governorate, 2015
Governorate | Type of Fish | Total | ||||||||||
Sardina | Enthynnus Sp (Little Tunny) | Protuns Sp. (Swimcrab) | Trachurus (Horsemac) | Scomber | Penaeus (Prawans) | Sepia Sp. (Cuttlefish) | Loligo Vulgaris (Squid) | Bongue | Scomberomorus | Others | ||
Gaza Strip | 674,181 | 310,891 | 211,841 | 256,055 | 373,451 | 22 | 14,968 | 80,216 | 25,964 | 36,280 | 1,242,547 | 3,226,416 |
Gaza | 438,254 | 235,969 | 209,294 | 154,439 | 334,209 | 22 | 12,958 | 49,261 | 25,824 | 26,094 | 1,025,359 | 2,511,683 |
Deir Al-Balah | 48,666 | 42,350 | - | 6,095 | 1,135 | - | - | 2,320 | 30 | 2,180 | 14,720 | 117,496 |
Khan Yunis | 121,157 | 14,167 | 2,450 | 59,602 | 24,272 | - | 170 | 23,540 | 110 | 4,238 | 91,110 | 340,816 |
Rafah | 66,104 | 18,405 | 97 | 35,919 | 13,835 | - | 1,840 | 5,095 | - | 3,768 | 111,358 | 256,421 |
(-) : Nill | ||||||||||||
Source: Ministry of Agriculture, 2015. Ramallah – Palestine |