Infeksi Anisakis sp. pada Layur (Trichiurus sp. ) di Pantai Selatan Kabupaten Purworejo
Abstract: The aims of this
research were to know the prevalency, intensity and distribution of Anisakis
sp. which infected hairtail (Trichiurus sp.) in the southern coast of Purworejo
Regency. Samples were collected from fish landing-places in Jatimalang and
Keburuhan, Purworejo Regency. Totally 276 fish were collected as samples during
4 months (September-December 2005). Every sampel was measured in total length
and body weight. The examination of Anisakis sp. were conducted on body
surface, body cavity, gut, liver, gonad, and muscle. Results of the research
indicated that the Anisakis sp. infected various size of hairtail, with
prevalency 62,68% and mean intensity of infection 3,30 individual/fish.
Infected organs were body cavities (peritoneum), guts, gonads, livers, muscles,
gills and pneumatocysts.
Keywords: Anisakis sp.,
infection, Trichiurus sp.
Penulis: Eko Setyobudi, Senny
Helmiati, Soeparno
Kode Jurnal: jpperikanandd070048