Consumer Demand for Fish at the Qasr Ahmed Market in Misrata and the Variation in Fish Prices

Authors

  • Taher Abdul-Wahid Al-Jahimi Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences – Qasr Al-Akhyar, Al-Mergeb University, Libya Author
  • Abdul-Hamid Saleh Oweinat Department of Biology, Faculty of Education – Tiji, University of Zintan, Libya Author
  • Faraj Al-Seriti Department of Health Control and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Medical Technology – Misrata, Libya Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.65405/1qe68n98

Keywords:

Fish- Qasr Ahmed Market- Prices-Consumption

Abstract

The study was carried out during the year 2023 on the site of selling fish in Qasr Ahmed, Misurata about consumer demand I the Qasr Ahmed area for fish types in the city. Through the study, it became clear that the following questionnaire was conducte on so people, including males and females, on the following types of fish: Sardinella aurite, Pagellus erythrinus, Epinepbelus maryinatus, Trachurus mediteraheus, Scomber scombrus, Mullus surmuletus, Sparus aurate, Mustelus surmuletus and Eutbynnus

aletteratus. The results from the turnout as follows: 66.0,30.0,32.0,28.0,50.0,48.0,36.0,28.0, and 48.0% respectively.

According to the statistical analysis for fish S.aurite, T.medteraheus, S.scombrus, M.surmuletus, S.aurate and E.aletteratus. (P > 0.05) Either fish: E.maryinatus, P.erhrinus and M.mustelus (P > 0.05) As for the prices they were (5-8 S.aurite), (8-15 T.mediteraheus), (15-25, P.erythrinus), (38-50 E.maryinatus), (7-15 S.sombrus), (20-40 M.surmuletus), (18-22 S.aurute), (15-27 M.mustelus) and (E.aletteratus 12-22).

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2026-10-17

How to Cite

Consumer Demand for Fish at the Qasr Ahmed Market in Misrata and the Variation in Fish Prices. (2026). Comprehensive Journal of Science, 11(42), 1595-1601. https://doi.org/10.65405/1qe68n98