JENIS DAN STATUS KONSERVASI IKAN HIU YANG TERTANGKAP DI TEMPAT PELELANGAN IKAN (TPI) LABUAN BAJO, MANGGARAI BARAT, FLORES
ABSTRACT: The study aimed to
determine the types of sharks are caught, sold and conservation status in the
fish auction place (TPI) Labuan Bajo, West Manggarai, Flores, East Nusa
Tenggara have been conducted in February and March 2014 in Labuan Bajo. The
research method was the survey method and used Market Survey sampling
techniques and identification by Rapid Assessment method. Descriptively analyzed
data, displayed in the form of narration and a table. Based on the results of
the study, found 114 individual sharks, 55 individual males, 59 females were
classified into three orders, namely Orectolobiformes, Lamniformes, and
Carcharhiniformes; 4 families that Carcharhinidae, Odontaspididae,
Rhynchobatidae, and Ginglymostomatidae; 5 genera namely Carcharhinus,
Triaenodon, Rhyncobatus, Prionace, and Rhizoprionodon and 9 types of sharks
that Carcharhinus melanopterus, Triaenodon obesus, Carcharhinus limbatus,
Carcharhinus taurus, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos, Rhynchobatus australiae,
Prionace glauca, Rhizoprionodon acutus, and Nebrius ferrugineus. Based on the
state of conservation, shark found in Labuan Bajo TPI classified Vulnerable and
Near Threatened, the dominant type of shark found is Carcharhinus melanopterus
(91 fishes) while the least was found is Rhynchobatus australiae, Prionace
glauca, Rhizoprionodon acutus, and Nebrius ferrugineus (each 1 individual).
Penulis: Ismail Syakurachman
Alaydrus, Narti Fitriana, Yohannes Jamu
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd141021