
Understanding the market chain for shark product in Sangihe Islands
Understanding the shark product market chain is essential for better understanding the Sangihe Islands small-scale shark fisheries. The traders accept the entire shark and pay the fishermen 4000 to 6000 rupiah per kilogramme of shark meat. In addition to the flesh, fishermen dry shark fins for sale to specialist shark fin traders. Fishermen often receive 100.000 to 1.600.000 rupiah per kilogramme of dried fins, with larger fins commanding a greater price.






