Skipjack tuna is a fast-swimming pelagic fish that has the ability to migrate between water areas. This study aims to determine the food habits and stomach fullness of skipjack tuna in Makassar Strait, Indonesia. The survey was implemented for 12 months from April 2019 to March 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i5919
Intensive exploitation of vermiculated spinefoot in the Makassar Strait suggests a potential shift in population dynamics. This study aims to examine various biological aspects of the species, such as size distribution, growth patterns, condition factors, sex ratio, gonad maturit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i6772
Handline fishing is a traditional fishing gear still widely used by fishermen to exploit fish resources. Handline fishing is relatively simple and plays a role in supporting the supply of catches and competing with various modern fishing gear. Due to its crucial role, the sustain...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i101008
Yellowfin tuna is a leading commodity in the capture fisheries sector and has high economic value in the global market. High tuna production results in large amounts of waste, including stomach waste that is not yet optimally utilized. This study aims to analyze changes in the ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i81797
Identification of the type of food of purple-spotted bigeye (Priacanthus tayenus) is very important to analyze the dynamics of the ecosystem and trophic interaction patterns in tropical waters. The main obstacle in the study of feeding patterns is the difficulty of identifying pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i7969
Purple-spotted bigeye is a demersal fish that has high economic value so that it is intensively utilized by coastal communities using various fishing gear. This study aims to analyze the diet of purple-spotted bigeye (Priacanthus tayenus) through the identification of otolith typ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i7960
Asian-moon scallop are a commodity with high economic value and are widely used by coastal communities. Intensive use is thought to have caused changes in the population of this shellfish in nature. This study aims to analyze biometric characteristics to obtain information on gro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i7947
Demersal fishing has been intensively carried out so that it has an impact on population changes and ecosystem damage. Based on this, the study was conducted in the waters of the Makassar Strait from June to September 2023 to determine the composition, diversity, uniformity, and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i6937
Coral reefs are a habitat for aquatic resources to grow and reproduce to continue their survival. This research aims to analyze coral reef cover and the composition of fish caught in areas around coral reefs on Wandos Beach, Supiori Regency. This research uses a descriptive quant...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i12848
Japanese threadfin bream (Nemipterus japonicus) is a demersal fish that plays a very important role in maintaining ecosystem stability related to webs and food chains. This fish often becomes prey for predatory fish. In efforts to reveal the relationship between predators and pre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i5769
Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed is an exported commodity that has economic value and is a leading commodity in aquaculture. The present study aims to analyze the correlation between water quality parameters and the growth of Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed using the diagonal method....
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i4751
The mangrove ecotourism area is an alternative place for recreation for the community, so it is thought to disturb aquatic resources. This study aims to analyze the species composition of aquatic resources in the Lantebung mangrove ecotourism area. Data collection used a survey m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2024/v26i2731
The cantrang fishing gear is a type of fishing gear that is operated on the bottom of the waters by pulling it so that it is feared to have implications for damage to the ecosystem and biology of aquatic resources. This study aims to analyze the dimensions of the cantrang fishing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i6943
Coastal areas and outer islands have abundant fishery resources and have the potential to become the basis of the local economy. Communities living on outer islands face various challenges in the form of limited infrastructure, access to education, health services, and geographic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2025/v27i6942
The shrimp processing industry produces a lot of waste that can become a pollutant for the environment if not managed properly. Shrimp waste such as heads, tails and carapace, if processed properly, can become a fishery diversification product that is able to provide added value...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i71479