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Clupea gill net (Khmer name Mong Trey Kbork )
This
is yet another type of gill net with various mesh sizes, which is operated
in the shallow or inshore waters like other gill nets. It has a mesh size
of 3.5 cm and is used to capture demersal fish especially Clupea. One fishing
boat has from 150 to 200 m of this gill net and it is used all year round.
It is used more for the fishermen who live in Sihanoukville (Tab. 14).
Table14.The
statistic of Clupea gill net use in Cambodian
sea (Unit = m)
Province/
Municipality |
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| Kep |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2,500 |
- |
| Kampot |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
5,700 |
7,600 |
7,600 |
| Sihanoukville |
400 |
1,200 |
3,000 |
8,850 |
10,250 |
15,900 |
15,900 |
19,900 |
19,900 |
19,900 |
| Koh
Kong |
100 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8,000 |
8,000 |
8,000 |
8,000 |
- |
| Total |
500 |
1,200 |
3,000 |
8,850 |
10,250 |
23,900 |
23,900 |
33,600 |
38,000 |
27,500 |
(Source:
DoF of Cambodia, 2002)
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