Velondriake covers a marine and coastal area of about 800 square kilometres ( 309 sq mi ) , and home to nearly 7,000 resident Vezo fishers .
Velondriake is one of the largest LMMAs in the western Indian Ocean .
Covering a marine and coastal area of about 800 square kilometres ( 309 sq mi ) , and home to nearly 7,000 resident Vezo fishers , Velondriake is one of the largest LMMAs in the western Indian Ocean .