Fish Abundant at Male' Fish Market Today!

Despite bad weather and poor fishing causing shortages in recent weeks, fish is abundant at the fish market today.

Fishing vessels from the Male' region and other atolls have arrived at the Male' harbor today and sold fish to the Male' fish market. According to information from the fishing vessels, fishing has now improved to some extent. However, skippers noted that bait fishing remains poor.

Looking at the prices of fish sold at the Male' fish market today, ordinary skipjack tuna is available for 35 Rufiyaa per kilo. Yellowfin tuna weighing between 4-5 kilos is being sold at a rate of 40 Rufiyaa per kilo. Yellowfin tuna weighing more than 6 kilos is being sold at a rate of 45 Rufiyaa per kilo.

Fish sellers at the market stalls said that more vessels are expected to arrive today, and if the supply of fish increases, fish prices will drop today.