Table 4.
Species wise post-harvest loss of marine fish.
| Species | Physical loss |
Market loss |
Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kg/MT | a$/MT | (Kg/MT) | $/MT | (Kg/MT) | $/MT | |
| Snapper (Lates calcarifer) | 9.32 | 65.42 | 144.16 (216.85) | 773.88 | 153.48 (226.17) | 839.30 |
| Pomfret (Pampus/Stromateus chinensis) | 11.86 | 89.71 | 101.23 (135.47) | 589.78 | 113.09 (147.33) | 679.49 |
| Hilsha (Tenualosa ilisha) | 6.18 | 53.49 | 95.32 (107.04) | 505.13 | 101.50 (113.22) | 558.61 |
| Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) | 15.67 | 90.35 | 92.34 (109.48) | 290.06 | 108.01 (125.15) | 380.40 |
| Indian Salmon (Eleutheronema tetradactylum) | 14.52 | 65.62 | 98.18 (119.25) | 277.14 | 112.70 (133.77) | 342.75 |
| Mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) | 11.74 | 40.71 | 85.44 (194.23) | 296.28 | 97.18 (205.97) | 336.99 |
| Ribbon (Trichiurus haumela) | 6.86 | 24.36 | 84.27 (191.67) | 299.26 | 91.13 (198.53) | 323.62 |
| Marine catfish(Rita rita) | 3.33 | 10.51 | 88.47 (166.39) | 279.10 | 91.80 (169.72) | 289.60 |
| Croaker (Otolithoides pama) | 11.15 | 44.55 | 40.41 (78.93) | 161.45 | 51.56 (90.08) | 206.00 |
| Sardine (Gudusia chapra) | 9.00 | 24.30 | 140.76 (171.80) | 175.53 | 149.76 (180.8) | 199.83 |
| Hard tail scads (Megalaspis cordyla) | 6.37 | 11.88 | 93.93 (196.24) | 175.12 | 100.30 (202.61) | 186.99 |
| Pale-edged stingray (Dasyatis zugei) | 4.39 | 15.61 | 41.34 (104.06) | 146.94 | 45.73 (108.45) | 162.55 |
| Skipjack Tuna (Euthynnus lineatus) | 11.31 | 35.09 | 36.74 (95.98) | 113.97 | 48.05 (107.29) | 149.05 |
| Butterfly Rays (Gymnura micrura) | 0 | 0.00 | 63.56 (118.15) | 135.29 | 63.56 (118.15) | 135.29 |
| Lady fish (Sillaginopsis panijus) | 14.89 | 39.17 | 35.99 (69.93) | 94.70 | 50.88 (84.82) | 133.87 |
| Shark (Carcharhinus limbatus) | 3.64 | 7.99 | 55.51 (102.10) | 121.79 | 59.15 (105.74) | 129.78 |
| Faisha Gangetic (Setipinna phasa) | 11.03 | 23.36 | 45.23 (80.54) | 95.78 | 56.26 (91.57) | 119.14 |
| Paradise thread fin (Polynemus paradiseus) | 8.87 | 30.94 | 24.22 (44.40) | 84.48 | 33.09 (53.27) | 115.42 |
| Chandona (Tenualosa toil) | 8.12 | 15.35 | 47.67 (91.05) | 90.12 | 55.79 (99.17) | 105.47 |
| Bomby duck (Harpadon nehreus) | 16.75 | 24.25 | 57.34 (81.07) | 60.29 | 74.09 (97.82) | 84.54 |
| Purple spotted big-eye (Priacanthus Sagittarius) | 5.29 | 6.99 | 25.20 (52.92) | 33.31 | 30.49 (58.21) | 40.30 |
| Mud crab (Scylla serrate) | 0 | 0.00 | 17.94 (42.05) | 23.84 | 17.94 (42.05) | 23.84 |
| Cuttle fish/Squid (Sepia apama) | 2.12 | 2.03 | 22.06 (37.23) | 21.09 | 24.18 (39.35) | 23.12 |
| Redfish (Lesiostomus xanthurus) | 0.37 | 0.77 | 5.47 (17.14) | 11.32 | 5.84 (17.51) | 12.08 |
| Other marine fishesb | 12.65 | 25.72 | 59.32 (113.01) | 109.21 | 71.79 (125.66) | 134.93 |
| Average | 8.22 | 29.93 | 64.08 (109.48) | 198.59 | 72.30 (117.70) | 228.52 |
The figure in parenthesis represents the quantity of fish available at a discounted price.
a
1 $ = 84 BDT (Bangladeshi currency).
b
Other Marine Fishes indicate all fishes other than those mentioned above Table.